"nager entre deux eaux" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /na.ʒe ɑ̃.tʁə dø.z‿o/, /na.ʒe.ʁ‿ɑ̃.tʁə dø.z‿o/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-nager entre deux eaux.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} nager entre deux eaux
  1. (figuratively) to have a foot in both camps, to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, to be sitting on the fence Tags: figuratively Related terms: entre le marteau et l’enclume, être assis entre deux chaises, être pris entre deux feux, ménager la chèvre et le chou
    Sense id: en-nager_entre_deux_eaux-fr-verb-YLX8ATlP Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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