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friendly fire
noun[ U ]
military specializeduk /ˌfrend.li ˈfaɪər/ us /ˌfrend.li ˈfaɪr/
during a war, shooting that is hitting you from your own side, not from the enemy: （战争中）误伤自己人的火力，来自友军的炮火
Three soldiers were killed by friendly fire when a mortar bomb hit their truck.一发迫击炮弹击中了自己人乘坐的卡车，有3名士兵被炸死。
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