connive with (one)

connive with (one)

To plot or conspire with one (about something). What are you kids whispering about back there? You better not be conniving with each other! I bet the CEO connived with the head of HR to have Tom removed.
See also: connive
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • conspire with (someone) against (something or someone)
  • drop into (one's) lap
  • drop/fall into somebody's lap
  • a/the fish rots from the head down
  • a/the fish stinks from the head down
  • be in the right spot at the right time
  • catch a tiger by the tail
  • the blame for (something)
  • be nothing to (one)
  • be/mean nothing to somebody