But honestly, Tim, why can't we talk out our differences? If we don't, they'll keep driving a wedge between us. (F. Knebel, ‘Trepass’, ch. 1) — Честное слово, Том, почему бы нам не поговорить по душам и не уладить наши разногласия? Если мы этого не сделаем, то они уж постараются вбить клин между нами.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
drive a wedge — If you drive a wedge between people, you exploit an issue so that people start to disagree … The small dictionary of idiomes
drive a wedge — If you drive a wedge between people, you exploit an issue so that people start to disagree. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Drive a wedge — If you drive a wedge between people, you exploit an issue so that people start to disagree … Dictionary of English idioms
drive a wedge between — To cause ill feeling or division between • • • Main Entry: ↑wedge * * * drive a wedge between phrase to cause two people or groups to disagree or be unfriendly to one another, especially in order to gain an advantage for yourself Thesaurus: to… … Useful english dictionary
drive a wedge between someone — drive a wedge between (someone) if you drive a wedge between two people or two groups of people, you do something which spoils their relationship. She thinks Samantha s jealous and is trying to drive a wedge between her and her boyfriend. This is … New idioms dictionary
drive a wedge between — (someone) if you drive a wedge between two people or two groups of people, you do something which spoils their relationship. She thinks Samantha s jealous and is trying to drive a wedge between her and her boyfriend. This is a clear attempt to… … New idioms dictionary
drive a wedge between someone — drive a wedge between (someone/something) to cause a division between people or groups. Frank had to travel a lot and this finally drove a wedge between him and his wife. The issue of global warming has driven a wedge between our government and… … New idioms dictionary
drive a wedge between something — drive a wedge between (someone/something) to cause a division between people or groups. Frank had to travel a lot and this finally drove a wedge between him and his wife. The issue of global warming has driven a wedge between our government and… … New idioms dictionary
drive a wedge between — (someone/something) to cause a division between people or groups. Frank had to travel a lot and this finally drove a wedge between him and his wife. The issue of global warming has driven a wedge between our government and the rest of the world … New idioms dictionary
drive a wedge between — ► drive a wedge between cause a breach between. Main Entry: ↑wedge … English terms dictionary
drive a wedge between — cause a breach between. → wedge … English new terms dictionary
