Deputy
Deputy noun - A person who helps a more skilled person.
Usage example: a deputy supervisor to help out with routine tasks
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Right hand and deputy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Right hand" instead a noun "Deputy".
Right hand
Right hand noun - The hand that is on the right side of the body.
Deputy and right hand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deputy" instead a noun phrase "Right hand".
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When an ambitious deputy director frames the head of the CIA in a drug smuggling operation gone wrong, the director leaks info that a star witness will be coming into town, and sends his right hand man to the airport to make contact.
Source: Film / The Man with One Red Shoe
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