friend at court
friend at court
An ally, patron, or benefactor who is in a position of authority or influence. The Secretary of State has expressed his desire for our country to be a friend at court for the emerging global superpower.
See also: court, friend
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
a friend at court
a person in a position to use influence on your behalf.See also: court, friend
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- a friend at court
- (one's) heart's desire
- your heart's desire
- desire
- yearning desire
- pass in your ally
- ally
- in the train of (someone)
- endow (someone or something) with (something)
- endow with