Application goal: Interpreting a common idiomatic expression.
Metaphors and idioms go beyond literal meanings. Choose expressions that fit the tone and audience, and avoid translating them word for word.
Context: The expression on the same page. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Metaphors and idioms go beyond literal meanings. Choose expressions that fit the tone and audience, and avoid translating them word for word.
Context: The expression on the same page. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Practical examples
Before we proceed, let us make sure we are on the same page about the trial's purpose.
قبل أن نمضي قدمًا، لنتأكد من أن فهمنا لغرض التجربة متوافق.
The expression refers to a shared understanding, not to people literally reading one document.
يشير التعبير إلى فهم مشترك، لا إلى قراءة الأشخاص المستند نفسه حرفيًا.
In this discussion, agreement means recognising that the trial tests usability rather than long-term demand.
في هذا النقاش، يعني الاتفاق إدراك أن التجربة تختبر سهولة الاستخدام لا الطلب الطويل الأمد.