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In addition to the idioms beginning with pocket, also see deep pockets; in one's pocket; in pocket; line one's pockets; money burns a hole in one's pocket; out of pocket.

See pocket in WNW Idioms

in someone's pocket

completely under someone's influence

in pocket

gained or available

out of pocket

from money at hand
having a loss

See pocket in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Idioms

in (one's) pocket

In one's power, influence, or possession: The defendant had the jury in his pocket.

in pocket

Having funds.
Having gained or retained funds of a specified amount: was a hundred dollars in pocket after a day at the races.

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