run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
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Pronunciation
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Verb
run with the hare and hunt with the hounds (third-person singular simple present runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds, present participle running with the hare and hunting with the hounds, simple past ran with the hare and hunted with the hounds, past participle run with the hare and hunted with the hounds)
- (idiomatic, figuratively) To support both sides of an argument.
Translations
support both sides of an argument
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