have a lot in common

idiom

: to share interests, beliefs, attitudes, opinions, etc.

They have a lot (of things) in common.

You're a musician too? I guess we have a lot in common.

Examples of have a lot in common in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Because the two of you have a lot in common, enjoy the relationship. —Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2025

The two have a lot in common, having both started their careers as actors (Ron in 1962's The Music Man, 1973's American Graffiti, and on The Andy Griffith Show;Bryce in films like 2011's The Help and the Jurassic World franchise), but eventually transitioned to directing. —James Mercadante, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025

As two short blonde hitmakers, Dolly Parton and Sabrina Carpenter have a lot in common. —Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2025

Being in the Pacific Northwest, Portland and Seattle's culinary scenes have a lot in common. —Melissa Santos, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025

Rhymes for have a lot in common

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