| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | a meeting of minds | shared understanding and agreement |
| 2. | a shoulder to lean on | someone dependable for support |
| 3. | a well-oiled machine | a smoothly cooperating group |
| 4. | above and beyond | more than expected effort |
| 5. | agree to disagree | accept different opinions peacefully |
| 6. | all hands on deck | everyone helps with the work |
| 7. | back someone up | support someone when needed |
| 8. | band together | unite for a common purpose |
| 9. | be of one mind | agree on something |
| 10. | bounce ideas off | test ideas with someone |
| 11. | build bridges | create better relationships |
| 12. | bury the hatchet | end a conflict and reconcile |
| 13. | carry your weight | do your fair share |
| 14. | chip in | contribute money or effort |
| 15. | circle the wagons | unite defensively as a group |
| 16. | close ranks | unite against criticism or threat |
| 17. | come through for someone | deliver help when it matters |
| 18. | come to the rescue | help in a difficult moment |
| 19. | divide and conquer | split tasks to succeed |
| 20. | do the heavy lifting | handle the hardest work |
| 21. | do whatever it takes | use any effort needed |
| 22. | do your bit | contribute your share |
| 23. | extend an olive branch | offer peace or reconciliation |
| 24. | fall into line | start cooperating with the group |
| 25. | find common ground | discover shared agreement |
| 26. | follow someone’s lead | copy someone’s direction |
| 27. | follow suit | do the same as others |
| 28. | get down to business | start serious work together |
| 29. | get on board | agree to join the effort |
| 30. | get the ball rolling | start a joint effort |
| 31. | give and take | mutual compromise and cooperation |
| 32. | give someone a hand | help or applaud someone |
| 33. | go the extra mile | do more than required |
| 34. | hand in hand | closely connected and cooperative |
| 35. | hand over the reins | give control to someone else |
| 36. | hash it out | talk until agreement is reached |
| 37. | have someone’s back | protect and support someone |
| 38. | hit the ground running | start fast and effectively |
| 39. | hold the fort | maintain things while others are away |
| 40. | in step | acting in agreement |
| 41. | in sync | working in harmony |
| 42. | iron out differences | resolve disagreements cooperatively |
| 43. | iron out the wrinkles | resolve small problems together |
| 44. | it takes a village | many people help raise someone |
| 45. | it takes two to tango | both sides share responsibility |
| 46. | join forces | combine efforts for strength |
| 47. | keep the ball rolling | maintain progress together |
| 48. | keep the home fires burning | maintain operations while others are away |
| 49. | keep the peace | maintain calm and harmony |
| 50. | keep the show on the road | continue despite difficulties |
| 51. | keep the wheels turning | keep operations going smoothly |
| 52. | keep your nose to the grindstone | work steadily and diligently |
| 53. | lead the charge | take the lead in action |
| 54. | leave no stone unturned | try every possible way |
| 55. | lend a hand | help someone with a task |
| 56. | lend support | provide help and encouragement |
| 57. | let bygones be bygones | forget past disagreements |
| 58. | make amends | repair harm done to others |
| 59. | make common cause | unite around shared interests |
| 60. | make headway | move forward toward a goal |
| 61. | make light work of | do easily with help |
| 62. | many hands make light work | shared work feels easier |
| 63. | march to the same beat | act with shared rhythm |
| 64. | meet halfway | compromise to reach agreement |
| 65. | mend fences | restore friendly relations |
| 66. | on the same page | agree about what to do |
| 67. | one hand washes the other | mutual assistance benefits both |
| 68. | pass the baton | hand responsibility to another |
| 69. | patch things up | repair a relationship |
| 70. | pitch in | help out willingly |
| 71. | pool resources | combine resources for a goal |
| 72. | pull together | work together toward a goal |
| 73. | put our heads together | think together to solve something |
| 74. | quid pro quo | a favor exchanged for a favor |
| 75. | rally around | unite in support of someone |
| 76. | rally round | gather to support someone |
| 77. | ride it out | endure until it ends |
| 78. | roll up your sleeves | prepare to work hard |
| 79. | row in the same direction | work toward the same aim |
| 80. | see eye to eye | agree fully with someone |
| 81. | share the load | divide work fairly |
| 82. | shoulder to shoulder | standing united together |
| 83. | sing from the same hymn sheet | say the same thing together |
| 84. | speak with one voice | present a unified message |
| 85. | split the difference | compromise by meeting halfway |
| 86. | stand by someone | support someone loyally |
| 87. | stick together | stay united and supportive |
| 88. | take one for the team | accept sacrifice for the group |
| 89. | take someone under your wing | mentor and protect someone |
| 90. | take the reins | assume control and lead |
| 91. | talk it out | discuss to resolve issues |
| 92. | toe the line | conform to group expectations |
| 93. | two heads are better than one | collaboration improves ideas |
| 94. | united front | showing solidarity against opposition |
| 95. | united we stand | strength comes from unity |
| 96. | weather the storm | survive a difficult period |
| 97. | when the going gets tough | in difficult times, persist |
| 98. | work hand in glove | cooperate very closely |
| 99. | work out the kinks | fix problems through cooperation |
| 100. | you scratch my back | mutual help for mutual gain |
