| 词组 | partners in crime |
| 释义 | Idiom partners in crime humorous if two people are partners in crime, they have done something bad together.She'd kept watch and made sure no one saw us while I actually took the bike so we were partners in crime. partner in crime1. One who aids or accompanies someone in crimes or nefarious actions. Once the CFO and CEO were revealed to be partners in crime, they were both fired for their involvement in the embezzling scandal. 2. By extension, one's close friend or confidant. If Seth is here, Jimmy can't be far behind—those two are partners in crime. partners in crime1. Fig. persons who cooperate in committing a crime or a deception. (Usually an exaggeration.) The sales manager and the used-car salesmen are nothing but partners in crime. 2. persons who cooperate in some legal task. The legal department and payroll are partners in crime as far as the average worker is concerned. |
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