Compatibility & Incompatibility

The team members were talking at cross purposes, as each had a different understanding of the project's objectives.

His new book is on par with his bestsellers.

The vibrant painting looked out of place in the otherwise minimalist and monochromatic room.

Quoting a single sentence from a lengthy conversation can easily lead to misinterpretation and taking it out of context.

Despite being close friends, they were at odds over the best approach to solving the problem.

His conservative views on social issues put him out of step with the progressive majority in the community.

His conservative views on social issues put him out of step with the progressive majority in the community.

The spacious kitchen layout lends itself to hosting large family gatherings.

Ever since the breakup, Sarah has seemed a little out of whack - crying one moment and laughing the next.

奇怪的床伴, 奇怪的盟友

The environmentalist and the oil company executive made for strange bedfellows when they joined forces to develop renewable energy solutions.

环保主义者和石油公司高管在联手开发可再生能源解决方案时，成了奇怪的伙伴。