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How to pronounce “cross purposes”
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Pronunciation guide for cross purposes
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cross purposes with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
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David Cross.
- Definition summary
- plural of cross purpose.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce cross purposes
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David Cross.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cross purposes”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- plural of cross purpose.
- (plural-noun) Conflicting, or contrary meanings or ideas, usually arising unintentionally.
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