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Meanings of
crossing the floor
in English
Spanish
salto de talanquera
Catalan
trànsfuga
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Political term.
cross the floor
Related terms
politics
Spanish
salto de talanquera
Usage of
crossing the floor
in English
1
A woman who had been
crossing
the
floor
stood there as though transfixed.
2
MacRae heard footsteps
crossing
the
floor
,
receding, going down the steps.
3
Then was heard a sound from within,-
a
step
crossing
the
floor
.
4
In another instant Mr. Cantwell was
crossing
the
floor
rapidly toward the slow-moving offender.
5
She was
crossing
the
floor
when suddenly she threw up her hands and fell.
6
Some Turnbull government MPs have flagged
crossing
the
floor
.
7
James looked back again and saw Zane and Ralph
crossing
the
floor
to join them.
8
Their footsteps echoed as if they were
crossing
the
floor
of a vast, abandoned cathedral.
9
Just as they got level with the visitors' room, they heard feet
crossing
the
floor
.
10
The rustling grew louder, something was getting over the partition,
crossing
the
floor
,
coming towards him.
11
Bilbo was
crossing
the
floor
of the hall.
12
Smiling,
crossing
the
floor
to greet and say hello and how could you find the hidden cabin.
13
Springing quickly to his feet he blew out the lamp, and
crossing
the
floor
silently locked the door.
14
He glanced to the big bull-like owner who was
crossing
the
floor
,
tapping a truncheon in one hand.
15
If a free vote isn't allowed there's still the possibility of Liberals heeding public opinion and
crossing
the
floor
.
16
And Barnaby Joyce, the former deputy prime minister, said he would consider
crossing
the
floor
to oppose NEG legislation.
Other examples for "crossing the floor"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
crossing
the
floor
crossing
cross
Verb
Determiner
Noun
Translations for
crossing the floor
Spanish
salto de talanquera
transfuguismo
tránsfuga
saltar la talanquera
Catalan
trànsfuga
Crossing the floor
through the time
Crossing the floor
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