“reach an understanding”
To come to a mutual agreement or shared comprehension between two or more parties, often after discussion or negotiation. It suggests that all sides have found common ground or a workable arrangement. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "reach an understanding" in the video clips below.
Hear how "reach an understanding" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Sources: Emily In Paris, American Horror Story, 60 Minutes, PowerfulJRE, Lex Fridman and 2 more.
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YouTube60 Minutes230K views · 2026-03-09
50 Years of Iran Coverage | 60 Minutes Marathon
“able to reach an understanding, an”
benefits both sides because we've been … agreement on a very complicated issue at
Play at 1:57:38
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“able to reach an understanding, an”
benefits both sides because we've been … agreement on a very complicated issue at
Play at 4:05:33
YouTubePowerfulJRE3.0M views · 2024-11-26
Joe Rogan Experience #2234 - Marc Andreessen
“have to reach an understanding that”
and then I think we're just going to … we're just going to have to write off
Play at 1:21:30
TV ShowEmily In Paris
Emily In Paris — S02E10
“I'm sure we can reach an understanding.”
Mr. Cadault, why don't you let me take you to dinner? … Darling, you can speak all the badly-accented French you like,
Play at 25:32
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YouTubeLex Fridman1.7M views · 2022-08-31
Noam Chomsky: Putin, Ukraine, China, and Nuclear War | Lex Fridman Podcast #316
“reach an accommodation”
unless the us and china … and work together and cooperatively
Play at 29:49
YouTubeLex Fridman980K views · 2022-06-09
Robin Hanson: Alien Civilizations, UFOs, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #292
“reach an advanced level
before the deadline,”
and most likely most of
them would never, you know, … but maybe one other did
Play at 1:39:08
YouTubeWIRED5.0M views · 2024-04-23
Survivalist Answers Survival Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
“reach an excess of around 5,500 de and”
naturally in the environment they can … most fires like a Tinder bundle or even
Play at 4:57
YouTubeVariety247K views · 2025-06-10
How the Emmy-winning 'Adolescence' Made that Harrowing Psychological Evaluation Episode
“reach an emotional peak and he'd feel”
clues to go inside Jamie where he'd … kind of, you know, you could see it, you
Play at 5:11
YouTubeWIRED1.7M views · 2024-12-10
Demographics Expert Answers Population Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
“reach an outlet well this is certainly”
window stools at Starbucks that can … what sci-fi would tell us about mega
Play at 27:18
TV ShowAmerican Horror Story
American Horror Story — S10E07
“Reach an agreement.”
I'm sure we can come to an understanding. … I have the power to do that.
Play at 17:10
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