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them and us
idiom informal
used when describing disagreements or differences, especially between different social groups: 他们和我们;别人和自己人
If parents are encouraged to be involved in school, there is less chance of a them-and-us situation developing.如果鼓励家长参与学校事务，家长和学校之间的矛盾就会小些。
The management has its own restaurant. - It's definitely a case of them and us.高级职员有他们自己的食堂——这显然是一种划分员工等级的做法。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Enemies & rivals
adversary
antagonist
arch-enemy
deadly enemy
enemy
foe
frenemy
nemesis
opponent
rival
scalp
sworn enemy
them
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