we have company
idiomUsed to express that one has encountered an enemy or rival.
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bad company
The wrong crowd.
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company town
A town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and the local government.
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keep company
To court.
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keep someone company
To remain with or accompany someone, especially to make them feel more comfortable with a certain situation.
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present company excepted
These negative remarks do not pertain to anyone who is currently listening to them (including the speaker).