( BrE ) to get / keep sb's support :
The party needs to keep the major national newspapers onside if it's going to win the next election.
( BrE ) to get / keep sb's support :
The party needs to keep the major national newspapers onside if it's going to win the next election.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005