Step-Up Bond

The phrase “step up bond” is a colloquial idiom. It means to increase a person’s commitment or involvement in a task or activity, typically by invoking a feeling of obligation or responsibility.

Example:

“After the team’s performance was below expectations, the manager asked the members to step up their bond and work harder.”

Synonyms:

• Increase commitment
• Amp up involvement
• Bolster effort
• Step up intensity

Antonyms:

• Reduce commitment
• Decrease involvement
• Loosen effort
• Diminish intensity