in the train of (someone)

in the train of (someone)

old-fashioned In pursuit of someone; following closely behind someone. They were forced to flee the country in the train of their benefactor, facing persecution at home and having no resources of their own abroad.
See also: of, train
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • Astor
  • borak
  • a stranger to (someone or something)
  • accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
  • accompany on a journey
  • be out of (one's) league
  • be out of somebody's league
  • be in bad with (someone)
  • (one) puts (one's) pants on one leg at a time
  • bargain for (someone or something) with (someone)