What does 'Hand in hand' mean?
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Hand in hand= work together closely
When people in a group, say in an office or in a project, work together with mutual understanding to achieve the target, we say they work hand in hand. There is no lack of co-operation and each synchoranises the activity with that of the other.- Category: Body and bodily functions
- Contributed By: B.goutaman
Idioms similar to 'Hand in hand'
- Left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
- Go hand in hand
- Off-hand
- Out of hand
- Give a big hand
- Good hand
- Close at hand
- In the palm of your hand
- Give me a hand
- One hand washes the other
- Upper hand
- Hand to mouth
- Sleight of hand
- Put your hand on your heart
- Like the back of your hand
- Don't bite the hand that feeds
- Can't see your hand in front of your face
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