get between
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To become a source of conflict, especially unwittingly or accidentally.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
trở thành nguồn gây mâu thuẫn, đặc biệt là vô tình
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Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I never wanted to get between you two.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “get between” mean?
To become a source of conflict, especially unwittingly or accidentally.
Is “get between” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.