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crossfire English

Meaning crossfire meaning

What does crossfire mean?

crossfire

a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross

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Simple sentences

We were caught in the crossfire.

Movie subtitles

Poor kid got caught in the crossfire.
Now, this is the only way they can get out, and we can catch them in our crossfire.
Grey, Strong, set up a crossfire on those rocks.
A and D troops were pinned down by crossfire.
Put your head down, there's a crossfire.
Yeah 'N if you didn't happen to be caught in the crossfire Billy.
We're in a crossfire here.
My outfit was pinned down by the worst crossfire you ever saw.
They're setting up a crossfire.
They're caught in heavy crossfire.
Watch out you don't get caught in the crossfire.
We'll catch him in a crossfire when he comes up, huh?
To increase our scanner range in case they bring in more Destroyers to catch us in a crossfire.
The crossfire.
They'll catch you in a crossfire.
During the getaway, a young boy got caught in the crossfire.
All right, Vincent. Let's make this one an end run. We'll catch them in a crossfire.
He can spin in half his own length in crossfire from either side.
Watch that crossfire, boys.
On a 30 count, give us crossfire on a retreat.
Hannibal, don't put this crazy man on the crossfire.
We must trap them in the crossfire, Doctor, in the open where they cannot find cover.
What sort of crossfire?
They're supposed to have lived on the planet Xeriphas before it was devastated by crossfire in the Vardon Kosnax war.
Dinks get men in these holes, they got us caught in the crossfire.
Caught in the crossfire.
We're in a war zone, Dave: two motorcycle officers horribly wounded in a crossfire, the police seemingly unable to rescue them in spite of several desperate, heroic attempts.
Watch your crossfire!
Triangulation of crossfire, that's the key.
The only reason to get him on Elm is you got him in a triangulated crossfire.
If Leary gets off a shot, we could be killed in the crossfire.

News and current affairs

In essence, these are all part of an ongoing conflict between democracy and populism, with Bolivia's future caught in the crossfire.
The consequences of war are encountered everywhere, nowhere more so than for those caught in the crossfire.
Yet its brutality has often caught Africa in the crossfire.
Above all, if Africa is to escape the crossfire of international terrorism, the trend towards establishing US military bases on the continent must be stopped.
China's economy is caught in the crossfire of structural and cyclical headwinds.
As always, the main victims are civilians caught in the crossfire.
Although some agencies have been able to get aid supplies across national borders, they cannot get through the frontlines of the fighting to reach those caught in the crossfire.
In a sense, the UN, Annan, and the human-rights activists who have been perhaps his biggest backers, are caught in the crossfire.

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