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See: IN LEAGUE WITH or IN CAHOOTS WITH.

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[in league with] or {informal} [in cahoots with] {prep.} In secret agreement or partnership with (someone); working together secretly with, especially for harm. * /People once believed that some women […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in cahoots with

[in cahoots with] See: [IN LEAGUE WITH]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[league] See: [IN LEAGUE WITH], [IVY LEAGUE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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