潤滑油

Meaning

1. n
   lubricating oil; lubricant; lube
2. n
   person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator

Example sentences

• お茶は仕事をスムーズに運ばせるための潤滑油のようなもの。

  Tea is like the lubricating oil of work to allow it to proceed smoothly.

• コミュニケーションは組織の潤滑油だと思います。

  I think the communication system is the lubricant of an organization.