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ENDE: same selbe

like: selbe → →

Our children attend the same school. ☊ attend ☊
the language barrier (= when people cannot communicate because they do not speak the same language) ☊ barrier ☊
brand loyalty (= the tendency of customers to continue buying the same brand) ☊ brand ☊
We were in the same class at school. ☊ class ☊
If it's any comfort to you, I'm in the same situation. ☊ comfort ☊
Curiously enough, a year later exactly the same thing happened again. ☊ curiously ☊
She hates doing the same work day after day. ☊ day after day ☊
People often give very different accounts of the same event. ☊ different ☊
He started to phone me at the exact moment I started to phone him (= at the same time). ☊ exact ☊
Our dresses were the same except mine was red. ☊ except ☊
I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out! ☊ face ☊
'I'm going to miss you.' 'The feeling's mutual (= I feel exactly the same).' ☊ feeling ☊
find that...: We found out later that we had been at the same school. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
I know of at least two people who did the same thing. ☊ know ☊
lesson to sb: Let that be a lesson to you (= so that you do not make the same mistake again). ☊ lesson ☊
I keep making the same mistakes. ☊ make ☊
She woke every morning at the same time. ☊ morning ☊
We grew up in the same neighbourhood. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
Representatives of both parties shared a platform (= they spoke at the same meeting). ☊ platform ☊
further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject) ☊ reading ☊
repeat sth: I am not, repeat not, travelling in the same car as him! ☊ repeat ☊
They live just along/up/down the road (= further on the same road). ☊ road ☊
We have lived in the same house for twenty years. ☊ same ☊
She's still the same fun-loving person that I knew at college. ☊ same ☊
They both said much the same thing. ☊ same ☊
I resigned last Friday and left that same day. ☊ same ☊
The same thing happened to me last week. ☊ same ☊
I would do the same again. ☊ same ☊
I think the same as you do about this. ☊ same ☊
'I'll have coffee.' 'Same for me, please (= I will have one too).' ☊ same ☊
Same again, please! ☊ (the) same again ☊
say to sb/yourself + speech: I said to myself (= thought), 'That can't be right!' ☊ say ☊
My brother and I went to the same school. ☊ school ☊
scratch sth/yourself: John yawned and scratched his chin. ☊ scratch ☊
We found out we were staying in the same hotel. ☊ stay ☊
Do you still live at the same address? ☊ still ☊