Se mettre d'accord
Example: Ils ont réussi à se mettre d'accord sur le projet demain.
Definition
"Se mettre d'accord" means to come to a mutual agreement or consensus between two or more parties, often after discussion or negotiation. For example, in the phrase 'Ils ont réussi à se mettre d'accord sur le projet demain,' it expresses that they have successfully agreed on the project for tomorrow.
Etymology
The phrase "se mettre d'accord" originates from French, where 'se mettre' means 'to put oneself' or 'to start,' and 'd'accord' means 'in agreement.' Together, it literally translates to 'to put oneself in agreement.' This expression reflects the process of aligning opinions or decisions among people.
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