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in collusion with someone/something
collocation
formal
If a person or organization is acting in collusion with another person or organization, they have agreed to act together secretly or illegally in order to deceive or cheat someone:
It is thought that they worked in collusion with the terrorist network.人们认为他们与恐怖主义网络有勾结。
He accused the police of making false accusations in collusion with his political opponents.
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collusionformal
I am disgusted that the police were operating in collusion with the criminals.
Barford committed the robbery in collusion with the victim's wife.
The medical profession seems to have acted in collusion with large pharmaceutical companies to suppress concerns about the safety of the drug.
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