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squeaky wheel gets the grease

The person who complains or speaks up most loudly receives the redress or attention which he or she seeks.
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third wheelwheel awayhow the sausage gets madeput one's shoulder to the wheelthe early bird gets the wormsome days you get the bear, other days …the squeaky wheel gets the grease/oilgrease the wheelswhen the going gets weird, the weird tu…take the wheelreinvent the wheelkeep your hands on the wheelgrease monkeygive as good as one gets

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