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View synonyms for one and the same

one and the same



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Idioms and Phrases

Identical, as in Gloria's grandfather had been, at one and the same time, a physician at the court and a general in the army . This expression is an emphatic form of “the same.” [Mid-1800s]
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Example Sentences

Mom and daughter are often referred to as one-and-the-same (as in “They like...”) and work hand in glove together.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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