单词 | work both sides of the street |
释义 | work both sides of the streetEngage in doubledealing, be duplicitous, as in The real estate agent was known for working both sides of the street, advising first the buyer and then the seller. This metaphoric term transfers opposite sides of a street to opposite sides of a negotiation. Words nearby work both sides of the streetworkbag, workbasket, workbench, workboat, workbook, work both sides of the street, workbox, work camp, workday, worked, worked-up The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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