What does “Play ball with” mean?

Play ball with

Meaning: To be willing to collaborate, follow rules, or participate in a plan or agreement.

Colaborar con

Significado: Estar dispuesto a colaborar, seguir reglas o participar en un plan o acuerdo.

Cooperar com

Significado: Estar disposto a colaborar, seguir regras ou participar de um plano ou acordo.

Jouer le jeu avec

Signification: Être disposé à collaborer, suivre les règles ou participer à un plan ou un accord.

Mitspielen bei

Bedeutung: Bereit sein, zusammenzuarbeiten, Regeln zu befolgen oder an einem Plan oder einer Vereinbarung teilzunehmen.

Stare al gioco con

Significato: Essere disposti a collaborare, seguire le regole o partecipare a un piano o accordo.

Uyum sağlamak

Anlam: İşbirliği yapmaya, kurallara uymaya veya bir plana ya da anlaşmaya katılmaya istekli olmak.

配合

意思: 愿意合作、遵守规则或参与某项计划或协议。

協力する

意味: 協力したり、ルールに従ったり、計画や合意に参加したりする意思があること。

협조하다

의미: 협력하거나, 규칙을 따르거나, 계획이나 협정에 참여할 의향이 있는 것.

Dialogue

14:30:45 - Will the union agree to the new contract?

14:30:48 - They've said they'll play ball with us if we meet their demands.

14:30:51 - That's promising.

14:30:54 - We'll see. Negotiations are still ongoing.

05:55:44 - Will the committee accept your proposal?

05:55:47 - They've agreed to play ball with us if we make some changes.

05:55:50 - What kind of changes?

05:55:53 - Minor adjustments to the budget.

13:40:10 - Is everyone in your group contributing to the project?

13:40:13 - Mostly. One guy won't play ball with us — he never shows up to meetings.

13:40:16 - Have you talked to the teacher about him?

13:40:19 - Not yet. I'll give him one more chance.