on the same wavelength
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In the latter case, you and the other person are literally on the same wavelength.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Though certainly not on the same wavelength, the now ubiquitous phenomenon that is “KPop Demon Hunters” suffered a similar fate at first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
The trouble is, none of the performances are on the same wavelength: Hudgens is an outrageously hilarious monster; Brochu, an earnest heroine; and the increasingly unhinged Braff tries too hard to be empathetic.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
He insisted he was "on the same wavelength" as Sir Keir in his determination to help Labour win the next general election.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2023
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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