put heads together
Think as one
To put heads together is to collaborate on solving a problem or generating ideas, the image being of people leaning in close to think collectively: Let's put our heads together and figure this out.
The phrase emphasizes cooperative thinking rather than individual effort.
- thinkProcess with the mind
- brainstormSpontaneous idea generation
- think tankPolicy research organization
- brain trustElite group of advisers
- talkVerbal exchange between people
meet · ponder · group · conceptualize · meeting of minds · huddle · consider · gather · troubleshooting · strategizing · imagine · share · powwow · synergy · reflect · cooperation · partnership · consultation
- problem-solvingproblem solving, puzzles, riddles, logic, solutions
- teamworkteamwork, co-op mode, collaborate, team games, assists
put heads togethergo it alone
Proceed without help
fly solo · do it yourself · keep to oneself · keep one's own counsel · withdraw
put heads togetherbutt heads
Engage in conflict
clash · fight it out · lock horns · squabble · sabotage
put heads togetherbutt heads
Engage in conflict
go separate ways · fall out · clash · disagree · fragment
puts, putting, putter, head, heads, headed, heading, header, headless