idiom · informal
see eye to eye
/siː aɪ tə aɪ/see·EYE·to·EYE
speakingtask2
to agree with someone; have the same opinion
Examples
“We don't always see eye to eye on politics, but we respect each other.”
“My sister and I see eye to eye about parenting.”
“Even though we're friends, we don't see eye to eye on everything.”
Band 8 sentence
“Although our approaches differ, we frequently manage to see eye to eye on the project's main objectives.”
Collocations
- see eye to eye with someone
- rarely/always see eye to eye
Word family
see eye to eye with verb phrase
Common mistakes
see eyes to eye→see eye to eye
see the eye to eye→see eye to eye
Say it for a higher band
5agree→6be on the same page→7+see eye to eye
Synonyms
agree
be on the same page
Easily confused
be on the same page
“My parents and I don't always see eye to eye about my career choices.”
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