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Travail et Argent - Collaboration et Travail d'Équipe

Plongez dans les idiomes anglais concernant la collaboration et le travail d'équipe, comme "jouer le jeu avec" et "main dans la main".

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in harness
in harness
[Phrase]

with one another to achieve an aim

main dans la main, en travaillant ensemble

main dans la main, en travaillant ensemble

Ex: If we act in harness, we can solve this problem quickly. 

Si nous avançons main dans la main, nous réglerons vite ce problème.

to [play] ball with {sb}

to cooperate, work together, or engage in a mutually beneficial interaction or partnership with someone

coopérer avec quelqu'un, marcher avec quelqu'un

coopérer avec quelqu'un, marcher avec quelqu'un

Ex: If the landlord plays ball with us, we can move in next week. 

Si le propriétaire coopère avec nous, on pourra emménager la semaine prochaine.

to [do] {one's} (bit|part)

to fulfill one's share of responsibilities

faire sa part, apporter sa contribution

faire sa part, apporter sa contribution

Ex: She did her part by organizing the volunteers. 

Elle a fait sa part en organisant les bénévoles.

(more|greater|better) than the sum of its parts

surpassing in terms of quality or effectiveness when working as a whole rather than individually

plus que la somme de ses parties, meilleur dans son ensemble

plus que la somme de ses parties, meilleur dans son ensemble

Ex: Their partnership proved to be better than the sum of its parts. 

Leur partenariat s'est révélé plus fort que la somme de leurs apports individuels.

to [pull] {one's} weight

to complete one's responsibilities regarding a group task, project, work, etc.

faire sa part du travail, assumer sa part

faire sa part du travail, assumer sa part

Ex: He is friendly, but he does not pull his weight at work. 

Il est sympathique, mais au travail il ne fait pas sa part.

[partner] in crime

two individuals who managed to plan and get something done together

complice de toujours, compagnon d'aventures

complice de toujours, compagnon d'aventures

Ex: He and his partner in crime built the whole campaign in one weekend. 

Lui et son complice de toujours ont monté toute la campagne en un week-end.

hand and glove

together in a tight, often seamless or intimate partnership

main dans la main, en parfaite harmonie

main dans la main, en parfaite harmonie

Ex: The two organizations have been hand and glove for years. 

Les deux organisations travaillent main dans la main depuis des années.

all hands on deck

used for saying that everyone's assistance is needed for a situation, particularly a difficult one

tout le monde sur le pont, on a besoin de tout le monde

tout le monde sur le pont, on a besoin de tout le monde

Ex: When the system crashed, it was all hands on deck. 

Quand le système est tombé en panne, tout le monde a dû s'y mettre.

to pull together

to work as a team, especially during a difficult situation

Ex: The team pulled together and finished the job. 
every man for himself and the devil (shall| might as well|) take the hindmost

used to imply that in a difficult or competitive situation, individuals prioritize their own well-being and survival above others

Ex: When the ship started sinking, the passengers panicked and it was every man for himself and the devil take the hindmost. 
to [pull] in the same direction

to work together toward the same goal

Ex: The project improved once everyone pulled in the same direction. 
to [pull] in different directions

to want different things or work against one another instead of cooperating

Ex: The parents and teachers were pulling in different directions. 
to [row] in the same direction

to work together toward the same goal

Ex: The project improved once everyone rowed in the same direction. 
team player

a person who works well with others and prioritizes group goals over individual success

joueur d'équipe, coéquipier

joueur d'équipe, coéquipier

Ex: He's not just skilled; he's also a great team player. 
to [carry] the team

to be the main person responsible for a team's success

Ex: She carried the team when three players were injured. 
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