Superiors
Underlings
Both words in one sentence
- He is often contrasted with his rather spineless underlings, superiors and colleagues, who are unwilling to step on the toes of the nobility.
Source: Literature / Max Havelaar -
Especially prevalent in seasons 3 and 4, when he had more superiors than underlings.
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Professional Butt-Kisser: Many of his characters (especially Cruchot in Le Gendarme series) are prone to this with their superiors — while being odious to their underlings.
Source: Creator / Louis de Funès
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