มีเส้นมีสาย(mii-sên-mii-săai)

Meanings

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[to] have influential connections

to have influential connections or people in power who can help you; to have strings pulled for you

Related Words

Word Breakdown

มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoPart 1
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เส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4wire; cable (thin metal strand)5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)7CL: strand-like thingsPart 2
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มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoPart 3
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สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentPart 4
มีเส้นมีสายmii-sên-mii-săaiมีเส้นมีสายmii-sên-mii-săai[to] have influential connections