Used when someone is expected to contribute as much as others in a group. During the fundraiser, all volunteers must pull their weight to meet our goal.
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Equal Effort
Emphasizes fairness in distribution of work among members. The coach says we need to pull our weight in practice, not just in games.
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Responsibility
Highlights personal obligation in a shared task or duty. In a group project, you have to pull your weight; otherwise, it's unfair to others.