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between preposition

  /biˈtwin/ , /bəˈtwin/ , /bɪˈtwin/ , /bɪˈtwiːn/ , [bɪˈtʰwin]
  • In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
  • Shared in confidence.
  • In transit from (one to the other, or connecting places).
  • One of (representing a choice).
 entre
between Scylla and Charybdis
de Charybde en Scylla
in between
entre
read between the lines
lire entre les lignes
between jobs
chômeur, chômeuse, sans emploi
tail between one's legs
la queue entre les jambes
between you and me
entre nous, entre nous soit dit
go-between
entremetteuse, entremetteur
fall between two stools
qui trop embrasse mal étreint
between a rock and a hard place
entre l'arbre et l'écorce, entre le marteau et l'enclume, être pris entre deux feux, entre la peste et le choléra
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