كيف تنطق "cross swords"
expression
ˈkɹɔs/ /ˈsɔɹdz
KRAWS SORDZ
kɹˈɒs/ /sˈɔːdz
kraws SAWDZ
التعريف
To have a disagreement or argument with someone, often in a direct, face-to-face way. Originally from sword fighting, but now mostly used for debates or conflicts.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkɹɔs/ /ˈsɔɹdz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kɹˈɒs/ /sˈɔːdz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KRAWS SORDZ
بريطاني
kraws SAWDZ
استمع في السياق
They often cross swords over politics.
The two teachers crossed swords in the meeting.
He was afraid to cross swords with his boss.
Journalists sometimes cross swords with politicians during interviews.