in the train of (someone)

old-fashioned In pursuit of someone; following closely behind someone. They were forced to flee the country in the train of their benefactor, facing persecution at home and having no resources of their own abroad.

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a stranger to (someone or something)
be left in charge (of someone or something)
accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
accompany on a journey
be put in charge (of someone or something)
be out of (one's) league
be out of somebody's league
be in bad with (someone)
(one) puts (one's) pants on one leg at a time

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in the spotlight
in the stacks
in the sticks
in the street
in the street(s)
in the stretch
in the strict(est) sense
in the suds
in the sun
in the swim
in the swim of things
in the tank
in the teeth of
in the teeth of (something)
in the teeth of danger, opposition, etc.
in the thick of (something)
in the thick of it
in the thick of something/of doing something
in the thick of things
in the throes
in the throes of (something)
in the throes of something
in the throes of something/doing something
in the toilet
in the top flight
in the train of (someone)
in the trouser department
in the trust of
in the trust of (someone)
in the tube
in the twinkle of an eye
in the twinkling of an eye
in the unlikely event
in the unlikely event (that) (something) happens
in the unlikely event of
in the unlikely event of (something)
in the valley of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
in the van
in the van of (something)
in the vanguard (of something)
in the very nick of time
in the vicinity (of something)
in the view of (someone)
in the wake of
in the wake of (something)
in the wake of somebody/something
in the wake of something
in the wars
in the way
in the way of
in the way of (someone or something)
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in the swim
in the swim
in the swim of things
In the tank
In the tank
In the tank
In the teeth
in the teeth of
in the teeth of (something)
in the teeth of danger, opposition, etc.
in the thick
in the thick of
in the thick of (something)
in the thick of doing something
in the thick of it
in the thick of something
in the thick of something/of doing something
in the thick of things
in the throes
in the throes of
in the throes of (something)
in the throes of doing something
in the throes of something
in the throes of something/doing something
in the throws
in the throws of
in the throws of something
in the toilet
in the top flight
in the train of
in the train of (someone)
In the Trenches
In the Trenches
In the Trenches
in the trouser department
in the trust of
in the trust of (someone)
in the trust of her
in the trust of him
in the trust of me
in the trust of one
in the trust of somebody
in the trust of someone
in the trust of them
in the trust of us
in the trust of you
in the tube
in the twinkle of an eye
in the twinkling of an eye
in the twinkling of an eye
in the twinkling of an eye
in the ultimate analysis
in the ultimate analysis
in the ultimate analysis
in the ultimate analysis
in the unlikely event
in the unlikely event (that) (something) happens
in the unlikely event happens
in the unlikely event of
in the unlikely event of (something)
in the unlikely event of it
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