pull (one's) weight

To contribute to a group activity or project in proportion to one's abilities or role. If you don't pull your weight, our presentation will never be finished on time.

See also: pull, weight

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

pull one's weight

Also, pull one's own weight. Do one's share, as in We have a small organization, so we all must pull our own weight. This term comes from rowing, where each crew member must pull on an oar at least enough to propel himself or herself. Its figurative use dates from about 1900.

See also: pull, weight

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

pull your weight

COMMON If you pull your weight, you work as hard as everyone else who is involved in the same task or activity. We cannot afford to carry members who are not pulling their weight. I felt that John wasn't pulling his weight around the house and asked him to do a bit more of the cleaning. Socialism is about everyone being given a chance to pull their weight and get a fair reward for what they do.

See also: pull, weight

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

pull your weight

do your fair share of work.

See also: pull, weight

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

pull your ˈweight

do your fair share of the work: If everyone pulls their weight we’re going to win this prize with no trouble at all. She’s annoyed because she feels that certain people are not pulling their weight.

See also: pull, weight

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

pull (one's) weight

To do one's own share, as of work.

See also: pull, weight

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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get (one's) bearings
get one's bearings
lose (one's) bearings
stoop to conquer
find (one's) bearings
find/get your bearings
(one's) bearings
one's bearings
audition for
believe in (someone or something)

词组	pull (one's) weight
释义	pull (one's) weight pull (one's) weight To contribute to a group activity or project in proportion to one's abilities or role. If you don't pull your weight, our presentation will never be finished on time. See also: pull, weight Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. pull one's weight Also, pull one's own weight. Do one's share, as in We have a small organization, so we all must pull our own weight. This term comes from rowing, where each crew member must pull on an oar at least enough to propel himself or herself. Its figurative use dates from about 1900. See also: pull, weight The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. pull your weight COMMON If you pull your weight, you work as hard as everyone else who is involved in the same task or activity. We cannot afford to carry members who are not pulling their weight. I felt that John wasn't pulling his weight around the house and asked him to do a bit more of the cleaning. Socialism is about everyone being given a chance to pull their weight and get a fair reward for what they do. See also: pull, weight Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. pull your weight do your fair share of work. See also: pull, weight Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary pull your ˈweight do your fair share of the work: If everyone pulls their weight we’re going to win this prize with no trouble at all. She’s annoyed because she feels that certain people are not pulling their weight. See also: pull, weight Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary pull (one's) weight To do one's own share, as of work. See also: pull, weight American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: get (one's) bearings get one's bearings lose (one's) bearings stoop to conquer find (one's) bearings find/get your bearings (one's) bearings one's bearings audition for believe in (someone or something)
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