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two-way street

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two-way street

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌtwo-way ˈstreet noun  something is a two-way street used to say that a situation depends on two people working well together 某事物依靠两人和睦相处的关系 Marriage has to be a two-way street. 婚姻中夫妻双方应互谅互让。
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two-way streetBut creative collaboration is a two-way street.Education is a two-way street.But the link between diagnosis and treatment is a two-way street.The superiors, however, saw these responsibilities as more of a two-way street than did the subordinates.
ˌtwo-way ˈstreet nounChineseSyllable
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two-way street
ˌtwo-way ˈstreet noun
informalsomething is a two-way street used to say that a situation depends on two people working well together:
    Marriage has to be a two-way street.