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all hands on deck
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used for saying that everyone's assistance is needed for a situation, particularly a difficult one
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "all hands on deck" and when to use it?
The phrase "all hands on deck" originated in the context of sailing ships. When a ship was in a crisis or an emergency, the captain would call for "all hands on deck," meaning that every member of the crew was needed to help. It is now used more broadly to mean that everyone is needed to help with a task or situation. It is often used in a work or business context.
Example
If there's a fire in the building, we need all hands on deck to evacuate everyone safely.
The coach called for all hands on deck during the final minutes of the game, hoping to turn the score around.
all hands on deck
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全员出动！, 大家齐心协力！
used as an urgent call to action, signaling that everyone's assistance, involvement, or participation is needed
Example
There's been a security breach.
发生了安全漏洞。全员出动！,大家齐心协力！
All hands on deck, team!
全员出动！大家齐心协力！我们需要每个人都全力以赴地扭转这个局面。
