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to be caught in the crossfire

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  • caught in the crossfire —    If you are caught in the crossfire, you suffer the effects of an argument or dispute between two people or groups.     When the two taxi drivers started to argue, their passengers were caught in the crossfire …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • caught in the crossfire — to be hurt by opposing groups in a disagreement. As politicians and educators debate school funding, it s students who are caught in the crossfire. Related vocabulary: in the cross hairs Etymology: based on the literal meaning of caught in the… …   New idioms dictionary

  • be caught in the crossfire — to be badly affected by a situation where two people or groups are arguing with each other. Unhappy children are often caught in the crossfire of arguing parents. (often + of) She became caught in the crossfire between two bosses with different… …   New idioms dictionary

  • crossfire — [krôs fīr΄, kräsfīr΄] n. 1. Mil. fire directed at an objective from two or more positions so that the lines of fire cross 2. any energetic exchange, as of opposing opinions: Also cross fire * * * cross·fire (kr …   Universalium

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  • The Hellbenders — Directed by Sergio Corbucci Produced by Alfredo Antonini …   Wikipedia

  • Crossfire — This article is about the military term. For other uses, see Crossfire (disambiguation). Depiction of crossfire A crossfire (also known as interlocking fire) is a military term for the siting of weapons (often automatic weapons such as assault… …   Wikipedia

  • crossfire — cross|fire [ˈkrɔsfaıə US ˈkro:sfaır] n [U] 1.) bullets from two or more opposite directions that pass through the same area ▪ Doctors who tried to help the wounded were caught in the crossfire . in crossfire ▪ Many civilians were killed in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • crossfire — [[t]krɒ̱sfaɪə(r), AM krɔ͟ːs [/t]] also cross fire 1) N UNCOUNT Crossfire is gunfire, for example in a battle, that comes from two or more different directions and passes through the same area. 2) PHRASE: v link PHR If you are caught in the… …   English dictionary

  • crossfire — noun (U) 1 be caught in the crossfire to be involved in a situation in which other people are arguing, when you do not want to be: I left the room to avoid being caught in the crossfire between Dad and William. 2 two or more lines of bullets… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • The Law and Jake Wade — Infobox Film name = The Law and Jake Wade amg id = imdb id = 0051848 producer = William Hawks director = John Sturges writer = William Bowers starring = Robert Taylor Richard Widmark Patricia Owens Robert Middleton Henry Silva De Forest Kelley… …   Wikipedia

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