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be shoulder to shoulder

To be together, side by side, in cooperation of a shared goal or purpose. Bystanders, police officers, and firefighters have been shoulder to shoulder clearing rubble from the town after the earthquake.

be, stand, act, etc. ˌshoulder to ˈshoulder (with somebody)

be supporting somebody or in agreement with somebody: We fought shoulder to shoulder to defend our country. ♢ I stand shoulder to shoulder with Julia on this important issue.

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I am shoulder to shoulder with him as if wanting to share his burden and yoke but I know it is not possible because it is something he must do by himself.

In the Spirit: walking with the Shepherd in the storms

It is absolutely right that the Police Federation are asking for a regional allowance and I am shoulder to shoulder with them on that.