everybody's business is (basically) nobody's business
everybody's business is (basically) nobody's business
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used to emphasize the importance of clearly assigning responsibilities, as when no one takes ownership of a task or issue, it tends to be neglected or ignored
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The company's financial records were in disarray, and no one knew who was responsible for keeping them organized. It just goes to show that everybody's business is nobody's business.
