English Reference

Idiom

rally round

Meaning

To unite in order to support a fellow group member.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“We all rally round when a friend needs help.”

“When the local shop owner fell ill, the whole neighborhood decided to rally round to keep the business running.”

“In the face of the sudden crisis, the community chose to rally round the displaced families, providing both emotional support and essential resources.”

Examples

simple

“We all rally round when a friend needs help.”

contextual

“When the local shop owner fell ill, the whole neighborhood decided to rally round to keep the business running.”

complex

“In the face of the sudden crisis, the community chose to rally round the displaced families, providing both emotional support and essential resources.”

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