
Hand in hand
Closely Associated
Use 'hand in hand' to emphasize strong connections between two things, often things that influence each other.
Economic growth goes hand in hand with technological innovation.
Common Pairings
Some words are commonly paired with 'hand in hand' to form collocations; identify these to enrich vocabulary.
Peace and justice often go hand in hand.
Avoid Literal Use
'Hand in hand' is metaphorical when used to mean 'together'; don't confuse it with its literal holding hands meaning.
Community support and social events go hand in hand to foster strong neighborhood ties.
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