contribute fairly and proportionately to a group effort; to do the work that one is obligated to.' name='description'> pull one's weight - definition and meaning

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verb idiomatic To contribute fairly and proportionately to a group effort; to do the work that one is obligated to.

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verb do one's share in a common task

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