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Meaning of 'Take one for the team'

What does the saying 'Take one for the team' mean?

Idiom: Take one for the team

Meaning:

To sacrifice oneself in some way for the good of the group.

Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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