it takes two to tango
- 1Some things can only happen when two people work together, so both share the blame in a fight.
Like a seesaw that won't move unless someone sits on each end.
When the deal fell apart, she reminded him that it takes two to tango.
You can't blame only your sister for the argument, because it takes two to tango.
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Origin
It comes from a 1952 song called "Takes Two to Tango," written by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning.