Английский словарь американских идиом - cross fire
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Cross fire
cross fire
{n.} 1. Firing in a fight or battle from two or more places at once so that the lines of fire cross. * /The soldiers on the bridge were caught in the crossfire coming from both sides of the bridge./ 2. Fast or angry talking back and forth between two or more people; also, a dispute; a quarrel. * /There was a cross fire of excited questions and answers between the parents and the children who had been lost in the woods./ * /The principal and the graduates quarreled about the football team, and the coach was caught in the cross fire and lost his job./
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noun Date: 1799 1. a. firing (as in combat) from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross b. a situation wherein the forces of opposing factions meet, cross, or clash caught in a political ~ 2. rapid or heated exchange of words ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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