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way to run a railroad en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From the demanding nature of running a railroad before telecommunications.

Meanings

(US) Method of managing a complex operation.
- This is no way to run a railroad.
- This is a hell of a way to run a railroad.
- Is this any way to run a railroad?

Relateds

couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery