See in someone's pocket on Wiktionary
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"Receiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favor or advantage will be proffered in return."
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"(idiomatic, derogatory) Receiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favor or advantage will be proffered in return."
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"roman": "shōushòu... huìlù",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "收受……賄賂 /收受……贿赂"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "syödä kädestä"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "prendere una mazzetta"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "v rukáx",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "в рука́х"
},
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"roman": "v karmáne",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "в карма́не"
}
]
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"roman": "shōushòu... huìlù",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "收受……賄賂 /收受……贿赂"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "syödä kädestä"
},
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "prendere una mazzetta"
},
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"roman": "v rukáx",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "в рука́х"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "v karmáne",
"sense": "receiving money from or under the influence of a person or group of people",
"word": "в карма́не"
}
],
"word": "in someone's pocket"
}
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