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idiomalong/on the same lines(also along the lines of ___)(or along these/those lines)used in order to say that something is similar to, or done in a similar way to what you are talking about:Parents are worried that Wolverton's group is organized on the same lines as many cults which influence teenagers and force them to leave their homes and families.Most people applying for the job ask questions along the lines of 'When will I get my first pay rise?'In Germany, the government invests in industries which promote new technology, we would like to see a scheme introduced here along these lines.
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