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see eye to eye

Cultural  
  1. To be in agreement: “David and Susan found it difficult to work together as they seldom saw eye to eye on an issue.”


see eye to eye Idioms  
  1. Agree completely, as in I'm so glad we see eye to eye on whom we should pick for department head. This expression appears in the Bible (Isaiah 52:8). [c. 1600]


Example Sentences

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As with any revolutionary movement, NAR leaders do not always see eye to eye on everything.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

While Europe and the U.S. don’t always see eye to eye, she added, both are democracies in a world where human rights constantly come under fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Sørensen said the company board and the foundation didn’t see eye to eye on the extent of a planned board shake-up.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

Additionally, the original Brics states have often struggled to see eye to eye, and cohesion and consensus will be even more difficult to achieve with an expanded membership.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

I saw what happened at the trampoline park—we all did—and Webb told me that he and Coach Noles didn’t always see eye to eye, but I never thought this would happen.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

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