collision course
/kəˈlɪʒn kɔːs/noun
उच्चारण कलिज़न कॉर्स
टकराव की राह, टकराव की स्थिति
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noun
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[C, usually singular] on a ~ (with sb/sth)
a situation in which people or groups are very likely to have a serious disagreement or fight
टकराव की राह, टकराव की स्थिति
- The unions are on a collision course with the government over the new labour laws.
- Radhika tried hard to stop her two friends from heading on a collision course.
- The two political parties are on a collision course over the budget.
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- His strict rules put him on a collision course with the students.
- The plan sets the company on a collision course with environmental groups.
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[C, usually singular] on a ~ (with sth)
a direction of movement that will lead to a crash with another vehicle or object
टक्कर की दिशा, टकराने का रास्ता
- The two ships were on a collision course in the fog.
- Scientists are tracking an asteroid that is not on a collision course with the earth.
- The aircraft and the drone were on a collision course.
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- The boats were on a collision course until one turned sharply.
- A satellite was moved to avoid a collision course with debris.
§Grammar and usage
Be on a collision course (with somebody) means to be heading towards a serious argument or conflict.
Be on a collision course (with somebody) का अर्थ है किसी गंभीर विवाद या टकराव की ओर बढ़ना।