play (one's) part
play (one's) part
To do what one should and is expected to do within a group in order to achieve a particular result; to perform one's role. Thank you for your praise, but every member of the team played their part in making this project a reality. Each and every one of you has to play your part if we're going to win this match today.
See also: part, play
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
play a/your ˈpart (in something)
be involved in something; be a reason for something happening: You too can play a part in helping your community. Arguments within the party played a part in the downfall of the government.See also: part, play
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be remembered as (something)
- be remembered as/for something
- be remembered for (something)
- at the end of (one's) fingertips
- at your fingertips
- at (one's) fingertips
- at fingertips
- at one's fingertips
- at doorstep
- at (one's) doorstep