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on the same wavelength en · ADP

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) Thinking in the same way; having similar thought processes (in general).
    • “I love that we’re best friends,” says Emily. “We complete each other’s sentences and we’re on the same wavelength.” 2022 January 17, Lizzie Cernik, “How we met: ‘None of my Indian friends had girlfriends. But I liked her too much to say no’”, in The Guardian:
    • I don't really understand him; we're just not on the same wavelength.
  2. (idiomatic) In complete agreement; having the same perspective (on a particular issue).
    • Luckily, the members of the committee were on the same wavelength, so we didn't have endless discussions about what words meant.

Relateds

simpatico · eye to eye

Translations (18)

el στο ίδιο μήκος κύματος (in rapport) · cmn 看法相同 (in rapport) · ja 波長が合う (in rapport) · cs na stejné vlnové délce (in rapport) · es en la misma onda / sintonía (in rapport) · ro pe aceeași lungime de undă (in rapport) · cs naladěn na stejnou vlnu (in rapport) · hu egy/azonos hullámhosszon (in rapport) · sv på samma våglängd (in rapport) · fi samalla aaltopituudella (in rapport) · fr sur la même longueur d'onde (in rapport) · pl na tych samych falach (in rapport) · mk на иста бранова должина (in rapport) · ru на одно́й волне́ (in rapport) · pt em sintonia (in rapport) · it sulla stessa lunghezza d'onda (in rapport) · de auf der gleichen Wellenlänge liegen (in rapport) · es en sintonía (in rapport)