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Hand in glove   /hænd ɪn gləv/   Listen
Hand in glove

adverb
1.
In close cooperation.  Synonyms: cooperatively, hand and glove.





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"Hand in glove" Quotes from Famous Books



... Monsieur, and I take it back. I believed I was telling the truth. I was wrong. When I left you, I went straight back to the Rue Coupejarrets to kill your son—your murderer, I thought. And there I found Grammont and Lucas side by side. We thought them sworn foes: they were hand in glove. They came at me to end me because I had told, and M. Etienne saved me. Lucas mocked him to his face because he had been tricked; Lucas bragged that it was his own scheme—that M. Etienne was his dupe. ...
— Helmet of Navarre • Bertha Runkle
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... from his fingers and with it his block of sulphur matches. For even Terry, to whom old man Packard was as relentless and unscrupulous as Satan himself, hesitated to believe that he was hand in glove with Blenham in this. ...
— Man to Man • Jackson Gregory
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... daily proved.) But possibly they had explored them with no result. Possibly Sub-section 4 (Organisation of Search) of Committee 9 knew all about them. What that sub-section did not yet know was that Charles Wilbraham, hand in glove with autocrat Russia, armament kings, and the Calvinist church, lurked and plotted in the avenues by night, like the spider in her web ...
— Mystery at Geneva - An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings • Rose Macaulay
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... Francis carried out of the party no politicians of note. They remained. The corporation "attorneys" or lobbyists stood by the regulars. The fine workers of the Missouri Pacific, the 'Frisco, the Burlington roads were hand in glove with the party which was making war on corporations, with its mouth. Some of the railroads contributed to the support of the men who were "denouncing them in unmeasured terms." No one was more regular than "Bill" Phelps, the Missouri Pacific lobbyist, against whom Governor Stone and ...
— Volume 10 of Brann The Iconoclast • William Cowper Brann
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Words linked to "Hand in glove" :   hand and glove, cooperatively


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