Quote
1. Quote - Listen to the quote and guess what the slang means.
“We just try to communicate about everything and stay on the same page and spend time together.”
- Actress Tori Spelling talking about how she and her husband maintain a good relationship. (Us Weekly)
Definition
1. Definition - Study the definition.
sharing the same thoughts or ideas; in agreement
2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.
Two people can be reading the same book, but if they aren’t on the same page, they won’t be able to understand each other or have a good conversation.
In the same way, it’s important to be on the same page in a relationship. When you’re on the same page with someone, you have the same thoughts and feelings as them. You understand their point of view and agree with them about most things.
Some say that when it comes to relationships, opposites attract. That means that people who are very different from each other make the best couples, because they compliment each other. But the actress Tori Spelling, who is best known for her role in the TV show Beverly Hills 90210, says that she and her husband keep their relationship strong by staying on the same page.
Tori and her husband have four children. So they must be on the same page about wanting a big family. What else do you think couples need to be on the same page about? Who are you most often on the same page with?
Examples
1. Examples - Hear some example sentences.
“It was so easy to get this project done because we were all on the same page, and everyone knew what to do.”
“Margaret and Alex disagree about everything. They are never on the same page.”
“I’m glad we’re on the same page about where to go on vacation this year.”
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