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Meaning of 'Well-oiled machine'

What does the saying 'Well-oiled machine' mean?

Idiom: Well-oiled machine

Meaning:

Something that functions very well is a well-oiled machine.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Technology & science | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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