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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).
 fra, tra
  • Combined (by effort or ownership).
 tra
between a rock and a hard place
fra l'incudine ed il martello, tra l'incudine e il martello
between Scylla and Charybdis
tra l'incudine e il martello
between you and me
detto tra noi
between the hammer and the anvil
tra l'incudine e il martello
go-between
galeotto, paraninfo
read between the lines
leggere tra le righe, leggere fra le righe
tail between one's legs
con la coda fra le gambe
with its tail between its legs
codardo
fall between two stools
chi troppo vuole nulla stringe
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