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under fire

/ˈʌndə ˈfaɪə/

Traducción: Expresión que significa estar sometido a fuertes críticas, acusaciones o presión intensa por parte de otros, a menudo en un contexto público o profesional.

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/ˈʌndə ˈfaɪə/B2informal
  • esExpresión que significa estar sometido a fuertes críticas, acusaciones o presión intensa por parte de otros, a menudo en un contexto público o profesional.

An expression meaning to be subjected to strong criticism, blame, or intense pressure from others, often in a public or professional context.

  1. Being attacked or criticizedB2informal

    To be subjected to strong criticism, blame, or attack from others.

    esbajo fuego (críticas)

    • The politician came under fire for his controversial remarks.
    • The company is under fire for its environmental policies.
    • The coach was under fire after the team's poor performance.
  2. Under military attackB2formal

    To be in a situation where one is being shot at or attacked by weapons.

    esbajo fuego (militar)

    • The soldiers were under fire from enemy positions.
    • The patrol came under fire while crossing the valley.
    • The base was under fire for several hours.