combine forces (with one)

combine forces (with one)

To work together with one. If you two combine forces, you might just win the election after all. I'm sorry, but you're going to have to combine forces with Michael if you want to get this done. My parents weren't interested in buying me a car, so I combined forces with my sister to try to convince them. One car for two kids? Now, that's a great deal!

See also: combine, force

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join/combine ˈforces (with somebody)

work together in order to achieve a shared aim: The two firms joined forces to win the contract. OPPOSITE: part company (with/from somebody/something)

See also: combine, force, join

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