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Meaning of 'Thick as thieves'

What does the saying 'Thick as thieves' mean?

Idiom: Thick as thieves

Meaning:

If people are thick as thieves, they are very close friends who have no secrets from each other.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Police & Crime | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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