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keep your friends close and your enemies closer
keep your friends close and your enemies closer
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used to advise one to maintain a close relationship with enemies or competitors in order to stay informed about their actions and intentions
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The business owner who was worried about a competitor stealing their ideas decided to partner with them on a project and monitor their actions, as the saying goes, keep your friends close and your enemies closer.
