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on the inside

Idioms  
  1. In a position of confidence or influence, as in The new reporter said he got his facts from at least one official on the inside. [c. 1930]


Example Sentences

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I have one of those sports fabric shirts for breathability, and I put on a two-layer coat, so it has the thermal fleece on the inside and a water-resistant outer layer.

From Slate

"We're like watermelons, green on the outside, red on the inside," said Peter Gunn, 67, who has switched to Greens from Labour after 45 years.

From Barron's

Ahead of schedule after a 55.56-second first 400m, Hodgkinson strode off the front and never appeared in danger of losing touch with the green wavelights representing the record time on the inside of the track.

From BBC

“As somebody on the inside, they just don’t make sense,” he said, in answer to a question from Nicole at his most recent press conference in late January.

From Barron's

“As somebody on the inside, they just don’t make sense,” he said, in answer to a question from Nicole at his most recent press conference in late January.

From Barron's