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DictionarySeewavelengthon the same wavelength
on the same wavelengthIn harmony or agreement; thinking or behaving in similar ways. I was surprised that we became friends so quickly, but we're just always on the same wavelength. A: "How does Indian food sound tonight?" B: "That's what I was going to suggest! We must be on the same wavelength."See also: on, same, wavelengthon the same wavelengthFig. thinking in the same pattern. We're not on the same wavelength. Let's try again. We kept talking until we got on the same wavelength.See also: on, same, wavelengthon the same wavelengthIn complete accord, in rapport, as in Conductor, orchestra members, soloists, and chorus all were on the same wavelength, making for a wonderful performance . This term alludes to radio waves that carry a broadcast. [First half of 1900s] See also: on, same, wavelengthon the same wavelength COMMON If two people are on the same wavelength, they understand each other well because they share the same attitudes, interests, and opinions. We work well together partly because we're on the same wavelength. Varchione's sister is nine years older than her, and the two are not close. `We've never really been on the same wavelength,' says Wendy. Note: A radio programme cannot be heard unless the radio is tuned to the correct wavelength. See also: on, same, wavelengthon the same wavelength having the same ideas and way of thinking as another or each other, especially as affecting the ability to communicate.See also: on, same, wavelengthon the same wavelength mod. thinking in the same pattern. We’re not on the same wavelength. Let’s try again. See also: on, same, wavelength on the same wavelength Informal In complete accord; in harmony: "a fluid ... production in which author, director, designer and cast seem to be working on the same wavelength" (James Lardner).See also: on, same, wavelengthon the run
on the run[′ȯnthə ′rən] (mining engineering) Manner of working a seam of coal when there is sufficient inclination to cause the coal, as worked toward the rise, to fall by gravity to the gangways for loading into cars. |