harmony

in harmony (with someone or something)

1. In music, forming a pleasing combination. It can also, more specifically, refer to performing a song's harmony notes as someone else provides the melody. OK, stop, you guys aren't in harmony, and the song doesn't sound right. I need the sopranos to be in harmony with the altos here.
2. In agreement with someone or something; matching someone or something. Those two always seem to be in harmony about everything—I guess that's why they're best friends. The suspect's statement is not in harmony with the information witnesses have given us.
See also: harmony, someone
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

*in harmony

 (with someone or something)
1. Lit. in musical concord with someone or something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) This part is in harmony with the tenor's solo. The tenor part is not in harmony with the accompaniment.
2. Fig. agreeable or compatible with someone or something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) This is in complete harmony with our earlier discussions. Fred's position is quite clear. What you have said is not in harmony with Fred.
See also: harmony
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • in harmony
  • in harmony (with someone or something)
  • harmonize
  • harmonize with
  • harmonize with (someone or something)
  • in agreement
  • in agreement (with someone or something)
  • at one with (someone or something)
  • music to (one's) ears
  • music to your ears
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