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Definition in the pay of someone in British English

in the pay of someone phrase

phrase
1

working for someone, especially doing something secret and dishonest

Example

It emerged that some ministers were in the pay of the drug companies.

Synonyms and related words
be on the take blackmail bribe
Definition in the pay of someone in British English