Meanings
From the song Takes Two to Tango, written and composed in 1952 by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning.
How to pronounce "it takes two to tango":
AU
Some things need the active cooperation of two parties; blame is to be laid on both parties in a conflict.
Example Sentences
1
In a debate, it takes two to tango; both parties contribute to the argument.
2
A successful negotiation requires the efforts of both parties; it takes two to tango.
3
Building a strong relationship requires the cooperation and commitment of both partners; it takes two to tango.
4
Collaboration in a team project is essential; it takes two to tango to achieve great results.
5
Effective communication requires involvement from both the speaker and the listener; it takes two to tango.
