Re: thick as thieves

From: Jacques Guy (jguy_at_alphalink.com.au)
Date: 03/28/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:32:59 +1000

Lanarcam wrote:
> John Woodgate wrote:

>>'Thick' here means 'closely sharing confidences'.

> An expression with 'Complices' could do perhaps.

Or even better here, how about "Les vieux complices"?
(To be pronounced with a very short pause between
"com" and "plices").

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