part company

[part company] {v. phr.}

1. To part with someone; leave each other; separate.

* /The boys parted company as they came from the park./

* /George parted company with the others at his front door./

2. To be different from someone in opinion or action; follow your own way; disagree; differ.

* /They parted company on where the new highway should be built./

* /The mayor parted company with the newspapers on raising taxes./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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