Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stand-shoulder-to-shoulder
idiom
/ˈstænd ˈʃoʊldər tʊ ˈʃoʊldər/
Definition
To stand close together, often in support of each other or for a common purpose.
Examples
- During the campaign, the volunteers stood shoulder-to-shoulder to raise awareness.
- The community stood shoulder-to-shoulder in the face of adversity.
- We need to stand shoulder-to-shoulder to tackle this challenge.
Meaning
The phrase means to work together in solidarity or to support one another.
Synonyms
- united
- together
- in solidarity
- side by side