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run a tight ship
phrase
to control a business or other organization firmly and effectively: 牢牢控制，有效的严格管理
Ruth runs a tight ship and has no time for shirkers.露丝执行了有效的严格管理，员工没有办法开小差。
The coach runs a very tight ship and has no patience for laziness.
With a reputation for running a tight ship wherever he goes, the new CEO is sure to bring some much-needed order to the firm.
My mother ran a tight ship - hoovered daily, polished the silver weekly, ironed the tablecloths, that sort of thing.
What the charity needs is someone with a long-term plan who can run a tight ship and keep them on-task.
See also
runverb(OPERATE)
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