get (someone) onside

To gain someone's support or approval. If we can get the CEO onside, it would definitely help us to further this initiative. You need to get everyone onside with the new plan by the end of the day. Do you have the boss onside? Otherwise, these budget changes are going nowhere.

get/keep somebody onˈside

get/keep somebody’s support: The government needs to keep the major national newspapers onside to help win votes in the election.

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get/keep somebody onside
onside
keep (someone) onside
show (someone or something) up as (something)
show up
show up as
(right) on cue
can't take the heat
the blame for (something)
at the top of the ladder

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