Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
be hand in glove with someone or something
Idiom
/biː hænd ɪn ɡlʌv wɪð ˈsʌmˌwʌn ɔr ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
Definition
To be closely associated or working in partnership with someone or something.
Examples
- The local government is hand in glove with the business community to boost the economy.
- She was hand in glove with the project manager to ensure everything ran smoothly.
Meaning
This phrase describes a situation where two parties are very closely connected or have a strong collaboration, often implying a harmonious relationship.
Synonyms
- In cahoots with
- Allied with
- In partnership with
- Collaborating with
