Pitch in Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To give help or contribute effort, money, or resources for a common purpose, especially by joining in with other people to complete a task.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and friendly; often used for teamwork, group tasks, or fundraising. Common with physical help ('pitch in with the cleaning'), donating money ('pitch in $5'), or sharing effort. Do not confuse with 'pitch' alone (throw) or 'pitch in' (located in sports fields).
Example Sentences
Everyone needs to pitch in to finish the project on time.
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Can you pitch in a few dollars for the gift?
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The kids all pitched in to clean up the park.
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If we all pitch in, this won’t take long at all.
natural
Whenever there's a problem, Lisa always pitches in without being asked.
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We all pitched in last weekend to help our neighbors move.
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