cross the aisle
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To cooperate or form an alliance with someone from a different political party
hợp tác hoặc liên minh với người từ đảng chính trị khác
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Examples
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “cross the aisle” mean?
To cooperate or form an alliance with someone from a different political party Literally: to walk across the aisle in a legislative chamber
Is “cross the aisle” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.