"well-oiled" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2020 August 27, Kevin Roose, “What if Facebook Is the Real ‘Silent Majority’?”, in New York Times",
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        "Efficient; efficiently run."
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        "(idiomatic) Efficient; efficiently run."
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          "ref": "2024 April 9, “In-flight canoodling: is it ever acceptable to spoon at 40,000ft?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "Well, in 2000, a pair of well-oiled strangers hit the news and were arrested – after groping each other and undressing on a transatlantic flight – but it’s usually less extreme, as with the couple who were intensely snogging in 2020.",
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        "Drunk."
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        "(idiomatic) Drunk."
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        "Drunk."
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