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in good working order
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в хорошем состоянии
working or operating correctly and without any problems
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "in good working order" and when to use it?
The origin of the idiom "in good working order" likely dates back to the 19th century when industrialization led to the mass production of machinery and equipment. The phrase likely developed as a way to describe machinery or equipment that was operating as intended and was not experiencing any issues or malfunctions. Over time, the idiom "in good working order" has become a common way to describe the condition of a wide variety of items, including machinery, equipment, vehicles, and even non-mechanical things such as relationships or organizations.
Пример
Our company is in perfect working order, and our employees are highly motivated, productive, and committed to our mission.
The printer is in full working order and is printing documents with high quality.
My marriage is in good working order, and my partner and I communicate well and support each other.
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