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词组 caught in the crossfire
释义 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 crossfire (= trapped between two groups that are shooting at each other)

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