hit it off immediately; feel like old friends at first meeting
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to hit it off immediately; to feel like old friends from the first meeting
Describes an immediate rapport or strong connection between people who have just met. Often used to express pleasant surprise at how quickly two people become comfortable with each other.
Tā他
men们
suī虽
rán然
dì第
yī一
cì次
jiàn见
miàn面
，
què却
yī一
jiàn见
rú如
gù故
，
liáo聊
le了
yī一
zhěng整
wǎn晚
。
Although it was their first meeting, they hit it off immediately and chatted the whole night.
Zài在
huì会
yì议
shàng上
，
wǒ我
yǔ与
nà那
wèi位
zhuān专
jiā家
yī一
jiàn见
rú如
gù故
，
hòu后
lái来
chéng成
le了
cháng长
qī期
hé合
zuò作
huǒ伙
bàn伴
。
At the conference, I hit it off with that expert immediately, and we later became long-term partners.
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Zhè这
duì对
bǐ笔
yǒu友
zài在
wǎng网
luò络
xiāng相
shí识
duō多
nián年
hòu后
zhōng终
yú于
jiàn见
miàn面
，
guǒ果
rán然
yī一
jiàn见
rú如
gù故
。
These pen pals had known each other online for many years before finally meeting, and as expected, they felt like old friends at once.