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deputy sheriff(noun, idiom)
5
locum tenens(idiom, replacement, alternative, alternate)
2
ghost writer(replacement, alternative, alternate, backup)
2
second string(assistant, junior, underling, sidekick)
2
third string(assistant, junior, underling)
1
chief of police
1
dernier ressort(replacement, alternative, alternate, backup)
1
fellow worker(help, associate, subordinate, representative)
1
friend at court
1
gal Friday(aid, assistant, aide)
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girl Friday(aid, supporter, assistant, helper)
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man Friday(aid, supporter, assistant, helper)
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next best thing
1
next friend
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right-hand person(noun, help, aid, associate)
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second banana(noun, subordinate, junior, underling)
1
second fiddle(inferior, subordinate, assistant, junior)
1
second in command
1
sergeant at arms
1
temporary expedient(replacement, alternative, alternate, backup)
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