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Hand and glove   /hænd ənd gləv/   Listen
Hand and glove

adverb
1.
In close cooperation.  Synonyms: cooperatively, hand in glove.






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"Hand and glove" Quotes from Famous Books



... exaggerated notions of provincial relatives concerning the family great man in the metropolis, some of Goldsmith's poor kindred pictured him to themselves seated in high places, clothed in purple and fine linen, and hand and glove with the givers of gifts and dispensers of patronage. Accordingly, he was one day surprised at the sudden apparition, in his miserable lodging, of his younger brother Charles, a raw youth of twenty-one, endowed ...
— Oliver Goldsmith • Washington Irving

... they have been living in an atmosphere congenial to you, at Rockpier, and are hand and glove with all the St. Chrysostom folk there. What do you say to that, Julius? I can tell you they are ...
— The Three Brides • Charlotte M. Yonge

... in at Mozambique, and then some of the government officers, and merchants, and great people of the place, came on board, and were hand and glove with Captain Redman. Thinks I to myself, I wonder now if you knew what sort of a rogue he is whether you would be so friendly? But I soon found out that it would have made no difference with them, for they were one and all interested in the slave trade, ...
— My First Voyage to Southern Seas • W.H.G. Kingston



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