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on the same wavelength

Idioms  
  1. In 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]


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With United's players on the same wavelength, they are able to escape AC Milan's press with Tielemans now on the ball with time and space.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

In the latter case, you and the other person are literally on the same wavelength.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

"I'm damned sure we're not on the same wavelength," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2025

Suddenly they were on the same wavelength and Schmidt was hired on March 5, 2020 — a week before the world shut down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024

Kelton is on the same wavelength, because he’s pedaling right behind me.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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