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company

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KEEP COMPANY,

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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part company

[part company] {v. phr.} 1. To part with someone; leave each other; separate. * /The boys parted company as they came from the park./ * /George parted company with the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

keep company

[keep company] {v. phr.} 1. To stay or go along with (someone) so that he will not be lonely to visit with (someone). * /John kept Andy company while his […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

company man

[company man] {n.}, {informal} A worker who always agrees with management rather than labor. - Usually used to express dislike or disapproval. * /Joe was a company man and refused […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

two's company; three's a crowd

[two's company; three's a crowd] An informal way to express a situation when two people desire privacy and a third one is present. - A proverb. * /Beth and Carl […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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