keep (someone) onside
keep (someone) onside
To maintain someone's support or approval. If we want to expand our initiative, then we definitely need to keep the CEO onside.
See also: keep, onside
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get/keep somebody onˈside
get/keep somebody’s support: The government needs to keep the major national newspapers onside to help win votes in the election.See also: get, keep, onside, somebody
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- keep (something) under wraps
- keep away
- keep away (from someone or something)
- keep (one's) eyes on (someone or something)
- keep faith with
- keep faith with (someone or something)
- keep (something) by
- keep by
- earn its keep
- be asking for trouble