Which of these three are valid/accepted idioms? Is one of them the “original” one, and others variations on it? Do they have slightly different shades of meaning?
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Which of these three are valid/accepted idioms? Is one of them the “original” one, and others variations on it? Do they have slightly different shades of meaning?
“In the same vein as” is the most common idiom by a long shot.
The other options “in a similar vein to” and “along the same vein” sound a little odd to my ear.
I guess you’d be better off using “in a similar way to” and “along the same lines” instead.