hit it off

Example Sentences

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It didn't take them long to hit it off in that first meeting.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

“By then, both of us had been through divorces and she had two small kids—Oliver and Kate—and I had one, Boston. We hit it off and agreed, ‘Let’s have fun until we don’t.’”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Only two of them made the final, including second-place Zac who hit it off with series seven winner Millie straight away.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Both Ramirez and Liu were drawn to the study of memory as a possible therapeutic tool, and instantly hit it off as friends and lab partners.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

I met Dre this year, and we hit it off because he's a ballplayer too.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds