assistant

• But she speaks in such a thick accent that nobody understands a word she says, so her assistant is also her interpreter.
• Mrs. Bünz saw that while his assistant was a sort of vivid enlargement of the man she had met in the lane and so like him that they must be brothers, the smith himself was a surprisingly small man: small and old. —  Death of a Fool - Ngaio Marsh - Alleyn 19: 1956
• It could be seen that the assistant was a young, good-looking man with slender height and delicate features. —  074 - The World's Fair Goblin
• I waited outside until the assistant was alone in the shop. —  Maigret and the Apparition - Episode 90 - Georges Simenon
• Then he came into the sitting room from the front door again, with news A doctor and his assistant will be here in a few hours. —  Analog October 1971

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