sing from the same song sheet
- sing from the same song sheet
sing from the same hymn sheet/
song sheet/
british phrase
when people sing from the same hymn sheet, they hide any disagreements between them by agreeing with each other in public
Thesaurus: to agree with someone or something
synonym
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sing from the same ˈhymn/ˈsong sheet idiom
(BrE, informal) to show that you are in agreement with each other by saying the same things in public
Useful english dictionary.
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sing from the same hymn sheet — sing from the same hymn sheet/song sheet/british phrase when people sing from the same hymn sheet, they hide any disagreements between them by agreeing with each other in public Thesaurus: to agree with someone or somethingsynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
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sing — W2S1 [sıŋ ] v past tense sang [sæŋ] past participle sung [sʌŋ] ↑microphone, ↑sheet music ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(with your voice)¦ 2¦(birds)¦ 3¦(high noise)¦ 4 sing somebody s praises 5 sing a different tune … Dictionary of contemporary English
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