Great minds think alike In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "great minds think alike", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-06-13 03:06

Meaning of Great minds think alike

Great minds think alike proverb humorous phrase common

Used when someone has the same thought or idea as you. 

You wanted to buy that bouquet, too? Great minds.

Peter and I decided to study abroad in America. Well, great minds think alike!

A: The film is terrible. B: Same here. See, great minds.

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State something in a very strong, clear and effective way

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To understand what someone is trying to say and agree with them

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Ideas and thoughts come to one's head.
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A way of asking what someone is thinking; an invitation to somebody who lost in thought to share his or her thoughts.
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To come up with the next great thing in the progress; to have a better idea

Origin of Great minds think alike

'Great minds think alike' isn't a very old saying, but the idea behind it dates back to at least the early 17th century.
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