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iron curtain

Idiom Global

Meaning

a barrier separating nations ideologically or politically

Example Sentences

"During the Cold War, Europe was divided by the iron curtain."

Related Expressions

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to increase the level of risk or difficulty

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time is valuable and should not be wasted

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to celebrate a special event or success

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to not express your emotions or worries

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disrespecting or defying the authority of a court of law

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to aim for something very ambitious or difficult to achieve