| Lagarde said, 'We are in fact independent, and we are not the yes-man of the euro partners, nor are we the yes-man of the European Central Bank. |
| In short, a yes-man, chosen so that Mr Putin can set his own priorities. |
| They wanted somebody who was young, who didn't necessarily agree with everybody, who wasn't a yes-man. |
| The average soldier soon discovers to always be the yes-man, always stay motivated, and always know that the army is steadfast in its supremacy. |
| He never liked to say yes for fear of being tagged a yes-man. |
| He is depicted as the yes-man of rich white farmers in his own country and of Western powers. |
