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in someone's crosshairs
idiom(alsoin the crosshairs)
a target for someone who intends to catch, arrest, stop, or harm you:
He's in the law's crosshairs now.他现在已经成为法律的靶子。
People who say critical things about him find themselves in his crosshairs.
She never expected to be in the crosshairs of the FBI.
Several people are in the crosshairs this week and coming under heavy pressure to change their votes.
It seems that unions are in the crosshairs more and more.
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accidentally on purposeidiom
advertent
advisedly
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pencil
provident
providently
provision
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purposefully
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