(all) great minds run in the same channel In english explanation

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

author Yourpig Huyen calendar 2021-08-04 04:08

Meaning of (all) great minds run in the same channel

Synonyms:

great minds think alike

(all) great minds run in the same channel humorous sentence

Used to imply brilliant, wise and intelligent individuals tend to think alike or have the same ideas 

Oh, Did you play the same game as me? It's clear that all great minds run in the same channel!

We simultaneously came up with the same idea. All great minds run in the same channel, I guess!

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Grammar and Usage of (all) great minds run in the same channel

This humorous expression is used when someone found out someone else was thinking about the same thing as him hor her.

Origin of (all) great minds run in the same channel

Many sources point to the late 1500s for the origin of this phrase.

The Origin Cited: Internet .
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