to play ball with somebody
[play] ballto play ball with somebody
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to cooperate, work together, or engage in a mutually beneficial interaction or partnership with someone
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Idiom
Informal
Exempel
Despite their initial disagreements, they eventually played ball with each other and were able to complete the project successfully.
He's been playing ball with his colleagues, sharing ideas and working together to improve the company's performance.
