join someone in (doing) something
- join someone in (doing) something
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to do or say something with other people
They joined us in complaining about the service we received in the restaurant.
I’m sure everyone joins me in wishing Caroline and David a long and happy marriage.
Thesaurus: to do something with someone else
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join — join1 [ dʒɔın ] verb *** 1. ) join or join up transitive to connect two things: Join the two edges of the material. join something to something: You have to join the smaller piece of wood to the main part. join something together: First, join the … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
join — I UK [dʒɔɪn] / US verb Word forms join : present tense I/you/we/they join he/she/it joins present participle joining past tense joined past participle joined *** 1) a) [transitive] to become a member of an organization, club etc I m thinking of… … English dictionary
join with — ˈjoin with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they join with he/she/it joins with present participle joining with past tense joined with p … Useful english dictionary
I took the liberty of doing something — phrase used for telling someone that you have done something without their permission but you hope that they approve of this I took the liberty of asking an old friend to join us for dinner. Thesaurus: polite words and expressionssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
join with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms join with : present tense I/you/we/they join with he/she/it joins with present participle joining with past tense joined with past participle joined with formal join with someone to say or do something with… … English dictionary
I took the liberty of doing something — used for telling someone that you have done something without their permission but you hope that they approve of this I took the liberty of asking an old friend to join us for dinner … English dictionary
join — join1 W1S1 [dʒɔın] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(group/organization)¦ 2¦(activity)¦ 3¦(go to somebody)¦ 4¦(do something together)¦ 5¦(connect)¦ 6 join a queue 7 join hands 8 join the club 9 join battle 10 be joined in marriage/holy … Dictionary of contemporary English
join — 1 /dZOIn/ verb 1 CONNECT a) (T) to connect or fasten things together: Join the two pieces of wood with strong glue. | The hip bone is joined to the thigh bone. b) (I, T) to come together and become connected: Where does the river join the sea? 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
join up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone joins up, they become a member of the army, the navy, or the air force. [V P] When hostilities broke out he returned to England and joined up. Syn: enlist 2) PHR V RECIP If one person or organization joins up with… … English dictionary
join company with — formal phrase to become involved in something that someone else is doing Nurses’ unions have joined company with the teachers in protesting at the policy. Thesaurus: to do something with someone elsesynonym Main entry: company … Useful english dictionary