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English / proverb

It Takes a Village

MEANING IN ENGLISH

An enduring wisdom stating that protecting the vulnerable and weathering severe crises necessitates the concerted commitment of the entire collective.

In context

01

When catastrophic mudslides struck the valley, the survivors proved that it takes a village to rebuild broken lives.

02

Nurturing wounded children through trauma reminded the hospital staff that it takes a village to restore hope.

Synonyms

collective solidarity,community responsibility,united effort

Antonyms

individual isolation,solitary burden,lone ranger approach

Collocations

truly it takes a village,reminds us that it takes a village,believe it takes a village

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗