كيف تنطق "caught in the crossfire"
expression
KAWT in thuh KRAWS-fy-er
KAWT in thuh KROS-fy-uh
التعريف
To be unintentionally involved in a conflict or problem between other people or groups, often suffering negative effects as a result.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkɑt/, /ˈkɔt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹɔsˌfaɪɹ/, /ˈkɹɔsfaɪɹ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈɔːt/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /kɹˈɒsfaɪə
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KAWT in thuh KRAWS-fy-er
بريطاني
KAWT in thuh KROS-fy-uh
استمع في السياق
The children were caught in the crossfire of their parents' argument.
Sometimes employees get caught in the crossfire between two managers.
He was caught in the crossfire during the heated debate.
Sorry, I don't want to get caught in the crossfire, so I'll stay out of this.