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Meaning of krydsild | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

crossfire

also, common-gender, figuratively, no-plural

Examples

“Vi blev fanget på åben mark, hvor vi var sårbare og kom i krydsild som levende skydeskiver.”

We were caught in the open field, where we were vulnerable and came in crossfire like living butts.

“... begravelsen af en slægtning, som også var blevet dræbt i krydsild.”

... the funeral of a relative, who had also been killed in crossfire.

“1977, Merete Platz, Socialforskningsinstituttet (Denmark), Publikationer →ISBN Hvis disse afviger fra personalets og i stedet er præget af asociale værdier og handlingsvaner, kommer eleven i krydsild, ...”

If these deviate from that of the personnel, and are, instead, characterized by asocial values and behaviourial habits, the pupil enters crossfire, ...

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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