Put Our Heads Together


🗓️ Idiom: Put Our Heads Together (v)


💬 Meaning

  • To work with others to solve a problem or make a decision.
  • It means to discuss something as a team and share ideas.

🧠 Example Sentences

  • We need to put our heads together and find a way to fix the delivery issue.
  • The designers put their heads together and came up with a brilliant layout.
  • Let’s put our heads together and figure out how to cut costs without losing quality.

🏛️ Origin

The idiom comes from the image of people literally putting their heads close to talk and think together. It’s often used in teamwork or collaborative problem-solving situations.


📝 Practice Exercises

1. Fill in the blank:

The situation is tricky, so let’s __________ and come up with a solution.

Answer

put our heads together

2. Choose the correct meaning of “put our heads together”:

A) To avoid the issue
B) To ask the boss for help
C) To think carefully on your own
D) To collaborate and solve a problem together

Answer

D) To collaborate and solve a problem together

3. Rewrite the sentence using the idiom:

“They worked as a team to solve the issue.” → Change the sentence using: put their heads together

Answer

They put their heads together to solve the issue.


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