Work & Money - Collaboration & Teamwork
Dive into English idioms regarding collaboration and teamwork, like "play ball with" and "hand and glove".
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in harness
[phrase]
with one another to achieve an aim
Ex: The team is working in harness to complete the project on time.
to play ball with somebody
[phrase]
to cooperate, work together, or engage in a mutually beneficial interaction or partnership with someone
Ex: If we want to win this contract, we'll need to play ball with the other company and find a way to work together.
to do one's bit
[phrase]
to fulfill one's share of responsibilities
Ex: The students did their part by presenting their research at the conference.
more than the sum of its parts
[phrase]
surpassing in terms of quality or effectiveness when working as a whole rather than individually
Ex: The team 's success more than the sum of its parts, as each member brings unique skills and strengths to the table .
to pull one's weight
[phrase]
to complete one's responsibilities regarding a group task, project, work, etc.
Ex: The project was successful because each team pulled their weight and contributed to the effort .
partner in crime
[phrase]
two individuals who managed to plan and get something done together
Ex: Sarah and Tom partners in crime when it comes to pulling pranks on their coworkers .
hand and glove
[phrase]
together in a tight, often seamless or intimate partnership
Ex: The hackers hand and glove with an insider to access the system .
all hands on deck
[sentence]
used for saying that everyone's assistance is needed for a situation, particularly a difficult one
Ex: When the restaurant gets busy , the manager all hands on deck to help with serving and cleaning .
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