friends in high places

noun

Definitions

  1. Friends who have authority or influence and who can ensure that one's interests will be…

    Friends who have authority or influence and who can ensure that one's interests will be protected or furthered.

    • "Herr Freudenberg himself has great friends here, friends in high places. He will see that nothing happens."
    • In recent years he was protected by friends in high places.

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