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friends in high places

FRENDZ in HY PLAY-sez

frɛndz ɪn haɪ ˈpleɪsɪz

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friendsinhighplaces

Dictionary meaning

to know influential or powerful people who can help you; having connections that give you an advantage in getting things done

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