along lines

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   similar to the way or thing that is mentioned

   More along the lines of what Chad's been doing.

In the movies · 5

• Well, something along the lines of "congratulations."Steel Magnolias1989
• Me. I'm thinking more along the lines of a constitutional democracy.Wreck-It Ralph2012
• No, I was thinking along the lines, maybe, of somebody like an architect or something.There's Something About Mary1998
• Uh, well, along those lines,Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made2021
• Somethin' along the lines of...The Banshees of Inisherin2022
• Me. I'm thinking more along the lines ofWreck-It Ralph2012
• I was thinking more along the linesPaulie1998
• More along the lines of what Chad's been doing.Living in Oblivion1995

Learn it in full scenes

• Steel Magnolias1989
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Shelby's Wedding Morning
• Wreck-It Ralph2012
  • Ralph's Opening Monologue
  • Ralph Shows Up to Bad-Anon
  • Ralph Crashes the Anniversary Party
• There's Something About Mary1998
  • Ted Asks Mary to the Prom
  • Ted Asks Mary to the Prom
  • Ted Meets Mary's Family

From the same entry

• along the line
• be, come, on line
• bring come, get, fall, into line
• in line
• in line for
• in the line of duty
• in line with
• lay it on the line
• the line of least resistance
• on the line
• out of line
• walk a fine line

More idioms

• to the point
• do the math
• feel strange
• for a start
• for benefit
• would you believe
• give it up
• fuck me
• put your mind to
• against your will
• around the clock
• every time