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monkey in the middle
01
обезьяна посередине
a children's game in which two players throw a ball at each other in a manner that prevents the third player from catching the ball
Dialect
American
American
02
между двух огней, зажатый между сторонами
a person who is in the middle of two fighting or arguing sides
DialectAmerican
Americanидиома
неформальное
Примеры
The new employee found themselves as the monkey in the middle, caught between conflicting demands from their supervisors and co-workers.
Терпеть не могу оказываться между двух огней, когда родители ссорятся.
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