sing off the same hymn sheet
Alternative form of sing from the same hymnbook.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“We need to sing off the same hymn sheet to succeed.”
“The manager called a meeting to ensure all departments were singing off the same hymn sheet before the launch.”
“Despite their previous disagreements, the coalition partners finally agreed to sing off the same hymn sheet to pass the new legislation.”
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cheat sheet
Any summary or quick reference used as a shortcut or reminder, such as an aid for public speaking.
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dope sheet
A summary, ordinarily in the form of a document, containing important facts and background information concerning a person, activity, or other subject matter.
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fast sheet
A hotel or similar establishment catering to prostitutes.
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four sheets to the wind
Extremely drunk.
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hit the sheets
To go to bed.
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hot sheet
A list of items of high current interest.
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silver sheet
By extension, movies, the film industry, or that which is related to movies or cinema (often preceded with "the")
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sing a different tune
To hold a different opinion or appreciation (about something); to possess a new, changed, or regenerated mindset, usually for the better.
Last updated August 10, 2026