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- Practice the English pronunciation of cross-purpose with real speech in context.
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- (idiomatic) A contrary or conflicting purpose or understanding, especially an unintentional or misconceived one.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (idiomatic) A contrary or conflicting purpose or understanding, especially an unintentional or misconceived one.
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