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Tier 3: Advanced

Meter mano

To get involved / To pitch in

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Work & Business Institutionalized Expression Advanced informal
Pronunciation:

me-TER MA-no

When to use:

Informal way to say getting involved in work.

See It in Context

Cuando hay mucho trabajo, todos metemos mano.

When there's a lot of work, we all pitch in.

Teamwork
Voy a meter mano en ese proyecto.

I'm going to get involved in that project.

Taking initiative
Metió mano y resolvió el problema.

He got involved and solved the problem.

Problem-solving