pull one's weight

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To do the work that one is obligated to

He isn't really pulling his weight at work.

do one's share in a common task; "Bob has never pulled his weight, and we all have to work harder to make up for his laziness
participate, contribute
pull one's own weight
To do the work that one is obligated to

He isn't really pulling his own weight at work.

pull one's weight
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