be in bed with

To be in a relationship with another person, either for business or pleasure, and often with an air of unseemliness. I don't trust Albert because I heard he's in bed with the mob. Did you hear that Todd was in bed with his secretary? How gauche.

be in bed with somebody

to work with a person or organization, or to be involved with them, in a way which causes other people not to trust you They were accused of being in bed with the communists.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Artemisios	-	Ancient Greek
Takeshi	tah-ke-shee	Japanese
Nannie	['næni]
Koen	KOON	Dutch
Piloqutinnguaq	-	Native American, Greenlandic
Parker	PAHR-kər	English