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join forces
Thesaurus| Verb | 1.join forces - work together on a common enterprise of project; "The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"; "We joined forces with another research group"collaborate, cooperate, get togetherwork - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"collaborate - cooperate as a traitor; "he collaborated with the Nazis when they occupied Paris"go along, play along - cooperate or pretend to cooperate; "He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment" |
Translationsjoin (dʒoin) verb1. (often with up, ~on etc) to put together or connect. The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide. 合併，連接 连接2. to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry. Join point A to point B. (幾何學，以直線)連接(兩點) （几何学）接合 3. to become a member of (a group). Join our club! 加入 加入4. (sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with). This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday. 交接，匯集 交接，相遇 5. to come into the company of. I'll join you later in the restaurant. 會合 加入 noun a place where two things are joined. You can hardly see the joins in the material. 交接處 接连处join forces to come together for united work or action. We would do better if we joined forces (with each other). 合作，會師 联合join hands to clasp one another's hands (eg for dancing). Join hands with your partner; They joined hands in a ring. (跳舞時)握住舞伴的手 紧握join in to take part (in). We're playing a game – do join in!; He would not join in the game. 加入 参加join up to become a member of an armed force. He joined up in 1940. 從軍 参军join forces
join forces (with one)To work together with one. If you two join forces, you might just win the election after all. I'm sorry, but you're going to have to join forces with Michael if you want to get this done.See also: force, joinjoin forces (with someone)Fig. to combine one's efforts with someone else's efforts. The older boys joined forces with the younger ones to sing the school song. Let's join forces with the other faction and run our own slate of candidates.See also: force, joinjoin forcesAct together, combine efforts. For example, The public relations people joined forces to get better coverage for their candidates. This expression originally referred to combining military forces. [Mid-1500s] See also: force, joinjoin/combine ˈforces (with somebody) work together in order to achieve a shared aim: The two firms joined forces to win the contract. OPPOSITE: part company (with/from somebody/something)See also: combine, force, joinEncyclopediaSeejoinjoin forces
Related to join forces: Canadian armed forcesSynonyms for join forcesverb work together on a common enterprise of projectSynonyms- collaborate
- cooperate
- get together
Related Words- work
- collaborate
- go along
- play along
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