link someone or something to someone or something

link someone or something to someone or something
link someone or something to someone or something & linksomeone or something and someone or something together & link someone or something together withsomeone or something & link someone or something withsomeone or something
1. to discover a connection between people and things, in any combination. •

I would never have thought of linking Fred to Tom. I didn't even know they knew each other.

I always sort of linked Tom with honesty.

2. to connect people and things, in any combination. •

We have to link each person to one other person, using this colored yarn to tie them together.

We linked each decoration together with another one.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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