to cause a disagreement or argument between people
to prevent you from doing or getting something
Again history came between the two.
He didn’t want this to come between them.
I'm worried that this baby 's arrival will come between me and my husband.
MY dad 's girlfriend is coming between me and my brother and our dad.
She was determined that nothing would come between her and the manager’s job.
The extent of that good fortune is underlined by the fact that these qualities were not uniformly possessed by the leaders that came between the two men.
Then a leg came between the two seats, it was quick.
comes between
coming between
came between
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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