get the band back together

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Meaning · English

Reunite a group of people who worked well together in the past

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tái hợp một nhóm người đã làm việc tốt cùng nhau trong quá khứ

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Literally: reassemble a musical band
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

The company's new project inspired them to get the band back together

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Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “get the band back together” mean?

Reunite a group of people who worked well together in the past Literally: reassemble a musical band

Is “get the band back together” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.