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under fire

British pronunciation/ˌʌndə fˈaɪə/
American pronunciation/ˌʌndɚ fˈaɪɚ/
under fire
[PHRASE]
1

(of a person or place) being the target of a shooting

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2

being seriously criticized by many people

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Examples
1Now there is something about BetterHelp that, it got me wondering because Philip DeFranco and Boogie were currently talking about the fact that or they are currently talking about the fact that BetterHelp is kind of under fire for their terms of services.
2And then automatically you're going to movement under fire, right?
3Now several lawmakers are under fire for selling major holdings at the beginning of this stock market sell off.
4But he also proved his courage under fire during combat in Holland, France, and the Balkans.
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