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Work & Money - Collaboration & Teamwork

Dive into English idioms regarding collaboration and teamwork, like "play ball with" and "hand and glove".

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English idioms related to Work & Money
in harness
in harness
[phrase]

with one another to achieve an aim

Ex: The two teams worked in harness to finish the project. 
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to [play] ball with {sb}

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

Ex: The company refused to play ball with its smaller partners. 
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to [do] {one's} (bit|part)

to fulfill one's share of responsibilities

Ex: Everyone needs to do their bit to keep the office clean. 
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(more|greater|better) than the sum of its parts

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

Ex: The band is greater than the sum of its parts. 
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to [pull] {one's} weight

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

Ex: Everyone on the team has to pull their weight. 
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[partner] in crime

two individuals who managed to plan and get something done together

Ex: Maya is my partner in crime whenever we plan a surprise party. 
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hand and glove

together in a tight, often seamless or intimate partnership

Ex: The designer and the engineer worked hand and glove on the new product. 
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all hands on deck

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

Ex: The deadline is tomorrow, so it is all hands on deck. 
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