Hand in hand
Example: They work hand in hand to finish the project
Definition
"Hand in hand" is an adverbial phrase describing two or more people or groups working closely and cooperatively together, often in a harmonious or mutually supportive manner, as in the example: They work hand in hand to finish the project.
Etymology
The phrase "hand in hand" originates from the literal act of holding hands, symbolizing unity and cooperation. This phrase has been used metaphorically since at least the 16th century to describe close collaboration or partnership.
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"Hand in hand" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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