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drive a wedge

drive a wedge
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahyv ey wej]
    • /draɪv eɪ wɛdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahyv ey wej]
    • /draɪv eɪ wɛdʒ/

Definition of drive a wedge words

  • phrase drive a wedge If someone drives a wedge between two people who are close, they cause ill feelings between them in order to weaken their relationship. 0
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Parts of speech for Drive a wedge

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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drive a wedge popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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