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Important assistant
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right-hand man
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Word definitions for right-hand man in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A trusted assistant (male)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Flynn was the nearest John had to a right-hand man . ▪ His former Sunderland boss has yet to appoint a right-hand man at Bristol City. ▪ Lord Tebbit, former Tory party chairman and right-hand man to Baroness Thatcher, is backing ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the most helpful assistant [syn: chief assistant , man Friday ]
Usage examples of right-hand man.
Torreos was the right-hand man--consigliare was the word, Bracken thought --- of Vito Correzente.
Tracker was Hunter-of-Outlaw's right-hand man-or rather right paw kzin.
In his turn, my father gave me over to his right-hand man to rear.
He'd been Palpatine's right-hand man, supposedly one of the grand architects of his rise to power.
Anson studied his right-hand man for a moment, then, taking out his tobacco-pouch, he sat himself down upon a stone and proceeded leisurely to roll a cigarette.
Fortunately the day crew included Tappan, O'Brien's right-hand man.
It was sometimes said in the town that if Old Tom was Miss Polly's right-hand man, Timothy was her left.
He was her right-hand man on all occasions, steady, kind, and patient.