the same (thing) goes for (another person)

idiom

used to say that something applies to another person as well
He should help us—and the same (thing) goes for you!

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Side sleepers who curl up on the edges of the bed might find this uncomfortable, and the same goes for people with mobility issues who need more stable edges to easily get in or out of bed. Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024 However, any changes in longtime habits can be a cause for concern, and the same goes for sleep schedules. Discover Magazine, 3 Sep. 2024 And the same goes for pepper—swap the pre-ground stuff for freshly-ground stuff pepper. Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024 And, as Hetrick’s filing shows, the same goes for the idea that government backing ensures safety in financial markets—even though Silvergate’s customers had FDIC deposit insurance, there was still a massive run on the bank, something that isn’t supposed to happen with a federal guarantee in place. Norbert Michel, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the same (thing) goes for (another person) 

Dictionary Entries Near the same (thing) goes for (another person)

the same thing

the same (thing) goes for (another person)

the same to you

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“The same (thing) goes for (another person).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20same%20%28thing%29%20goes%20for%20%28another%20person%29. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.

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