to unite and support each other when facing opposition
sich vereinen und sich gegenseitig unterstützen, wenn man der Opposition gegenübersteht
"The employees closed ranks after the company came under criticism."
"Die Mitarbeiter schlossen die Reihen nachdem das Unternehmen in Kritik geraten war."
something that has a very small chance of success
to discuss ideas informally
The time a startup has before running out of cash.
to reduce how much you use or pressure someone
To achieve something very difficult or seemingly impossible.
to support or defend something you believe in