join forces

idiom

Meaning

To combine labour, to come together, to unite.

Examples

SIMPLE

Let us join forces to finish this project quickly.

CONTEXTUAL

The two small companies decided to join forces so they could compete with the larger businesses in the city.

COMPLEX

In order to address the growing environmental crisis, the rival nations agreed to join forces and share their scientific research for the benefit of the planet.

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Related idioms3entries

01
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To work together to achieve a common goal.
02
join issue
Of two people, to argue with one another.
03
join the club
An expression of sympathy for a shared experience.