English / proverb
A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand
MEANING IN ENGLISH
A group, enterprise, or family weakened by internal conflict cannot survive external hazards.
In context
01
During an economic crisis, partners must cooperate; a house divided against itself cannot stand.
02
If the safety committee and the board continue battling each other, a house divided against itself cannot stand.
Synonyms
united we stand divided we fall,factional collapse,internal discord breeds failure
Antonyms
in unity there is strength,solid front,cohesive alliance
Collocations
warn that a house divided against itself cannot stand,remember a house divided against itself cannot stand,proved a house divided against itself cannot stand