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Idiom the men in grey suits men in business or politics who have a lot of power and influence although the public does not see them or know about them.As usual, it is the men in grey suits who will decide the future of the industry.
the men in grey suitsCollectively, the businesspersons, politicians, or government officials who make important decisions behind the scenes but who are unseen and unknown by the public. It's easy to get disillusioned as a voter when you know most decisions get made by the men in grey suits. (men in) grey ˈsuits people working in politics, law, etc. who have power but are not known to the public: It will be the men in grey suits who decide whether the Prime Minister stays or goes. |