caught in the crossfire
US /kɔt ɪn ðə ˈkrɔsˌfaɪər/
UK /kɔt ɪn ðə ˈkrɔsˌfaɪər/
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terjebak dalam baku tembak, terkena dampak konflik orang lain
to be involved in a situation where you are not directly involved but suffer the consequences of a conflict between two other parties
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The innocent civilians were caught in the crossfire of the warring factions.
Warga sipil tak bersalah terjebak dalam baku tembak antara faksi-faksi yang bertikai.
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I didn't want to get caught in the crossfire between my two arguing friends.
Saya tidak ingin terjebak dalam baku tembak antara dua teman saya yang sedang bertengkar.