Intermediate Small Talk & Socialising

Common Ground

/ˈkɒmən ɡraʊnd/ noun

Meaning

Shared interests, opinions or experiences between two people that they can talk about.

हिंदी मेंदो लोगों के बीच साझा रुचियां, राय या अनुभव, जिनके बारे में वे बात कर सकते हैं।

Example Sentences

“They quickly found common ground over football.”

उन्हें फुटबॉल को लेकर जल्दी ही साझा आधार मिल गया।

“Finding common ground makes small talk easier.”

साझा आधार खोजना छोटी बातचीत को आसान बनाता है।

⚠ Common Mistake

A fixed idiom — "find common ground", not "find a common ground" (no article needed).

Good to Know

Synonyms
shared interest
Countable
uncountable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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