单词 | to be on the same page |
释义 | > as lemmasto be on the same page P2. figurative. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). to be on the same page (and variants): to be working as a team; to be in agreement; to have mutual understanding. Cf. to sing from the same hymn sheet at sing v.1 Additions. ΚΠ 1965 H. Rhodes Chosen Few 179 ‘He..finally told me what page he was on’. ‘Is it th' same page you thought it was?’] 1979 N.Y. Times 18 Jan. b7/2 One of the things that happens when you makes as many rule changes as the National Football League has had a propensity to do in the last couple of years is that it takes a long time for everybody to get on the same page as far as the rules are concerned. 1989 L. Holtz & J. Heisler Fighting Spirit vii. 60 I do think it's important that everyone is on the same page when we're ready to go into a season. 1995 Denver Post 15 Jan. b7/2 We were on the same page from the get-go. 2000 High Country News 23 Oct. 13/2 We'd love it if the counties and our neighbours were on the same page. < as lemmas |
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