at cross purposes
at cross-purposes

Определение и значение слова «at cross purposes» на английском языке

at cross purposes
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Преследуя противоречивые или противоположные цели, как правило

used to describe a situation in which people or groups have conflicting goals or intentions
idiom
informal
Примеры
The team members were talking at cross purposes, as each had a different understanding of the project's objectives.
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