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join hands

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To hold hands (to clasp each other's hands).
  2. To work together to achieve a common goal.

Equivalents

日本語提携握手
2 more languages
한국어손잡다
Tiếng Việtsát cánh

Examples

“To get the government to change its policy of not providing antiretroviral treatment in the late 1990s and early 2000s, lawyers, scientists, doctors, economists, journalists and communities of people living with HIV joined hands to stand up to the state.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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