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common ground
noun
- a foundation of common interest or comprehension, as in a social relationship or a discussion.
common ground
noun
- an agreed basis, accepted by both or all parties, for identifying issues in an argument
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of common ground1
Idioms and Phrases
Shared beliefs or interests, a foundation for mutual understanding. For example, The European Union is struggling to find common ground for establishing a single currency . [1920s]Example Sentences
鈥淭hese experiences have instilled in me an appreciation for the importance of bipartisan consensus and working toward common ground,鈥 he told a House subcommittee in October 2017.
Said Whitmer: 鈥淭here are people that won鈥檛 engage, there are people who might engage, but the one thing I know is it鈥檚 impossible to find common ground if you don鈥檛 try to have a conversation.鈥
Notably that we have to find common ground to move forward.
Ironically, my niece and I have found some common ground on the financial anxiety front.
But the two found common ground on energy, saying the country should ramp up its oil and gas production.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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