homme de main

l'homme de main
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. henchman
Dans la ruelle sombre, un homme de main attendait discrètement les ordres de son patron.In the dark alleyway, a henchman waited discreetly for his boss's orders.
a. right-hand man
Le sénateur se tournait vers son fidèle homme de main chaque fois qu'il avait besoin de conseils.The senator turned to his loyal right-hand man whenever he needed advice.
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