"chi fa da sé fa per tre" meaning in Italian

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “(who) does by himself does for three”, or more loosely translated as “he who works by himself does enough for three people”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|(who) does by himself does for three}} “(who) does by himself does for three”, {{m-g|he who works by himself does enough for three people}} “he who works by himself does enough for three people”, {{lit|(who) does by himself does for three|he who works by himself does enough for three people}} Literally, “(who) does by himself does for three”, or more loosely translated as “he who works by himself does enough for three people” Head templates: {{it-pos|proverb|head=~fa:fare}} chi fa da sé fa per tre
  1. it is most efficient to work by oneself without asking for help from others
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