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tight ship

Informal an institution, business, etc. that is highly organized and efficiently run, like a naval vessel on which discipline is strictly enforced

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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