Drive a wedge meaning
What does the saying 'Drive a wedge' mean?
Idiom: Drive a wedge
Meaning:
If you drive a wedge between people, you exploit an issue so that people start to disagree.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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