rub shoulders (with) (Meaning)

rub shoulders (with)

to meet and talk with (someone) in a friendly way

At the industry conference, I had the privilege of rubbing shoulders with renowned executives.
The exclusive event allowed me to network and rub shoulders with influential professionals.
The small gathering offered a chance to rub shoulders with potential investors.
As a volunteer, I rubbed shoulders with inspirational individuals from diverse backgrounds.
The charity gala was an opportunity to rub shoulders with celebrities and philanthropists.
Rubbing shoulders with accomplished authors at the book festival was a surreal experience.
The alumni reunion provided a chance to reconnect with old friends and rub shoulders with successful graduates.
By attending the VIP reception, I had the fortune of rubbing shoulders with government officials.
The university's research symposium allowed students to rub shoulders with leading scientists.
Rubbing shoulders with experts in the field gave me invaluable insights into the industry.

to meet and talk with (someone) in a friendly way

pal (around), collaborate, company,associate, consociate, join, hang (around or out), sort, take up with, fall in with

snub, cold-shoulder,avoid, shun, split, disperse, break up, divorce, alienate,split (up)

At the industry conference, I had the privilege of rubbing shoulders with renowned executives.

The exclusive event allowed me to network and rub shoulders with influential professionals.

The small gathering offered a chance to rub shoulders with potential investors.

As a volunteer, I rubbed shoulders with inspirational individuals from diverse backgrounds.