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Meanings of go-between in English

Portuguese
mediador
Catalan
mediador

A negotiator who acts as a link between parties.

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        Usage of go-between in English
        1
        Netherlands; the other go-between between the incensed Queen and the backsliding favourite.
        History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
        2
        I was well content to stand aside and act as their go-between.
        Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
        3
        Currently, Switzerland acts as a go-between between the United States and Iran.
        The Irish Times
        4
        In this constant and chronic borrowing, Lombard Street is the great go-between.
        Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market
        5
        Inmate freed on bail to act as go-between in stolen medals case.
        Radio NZ
        6
        But then she would have to play the part of go-between again.
        Garman and Worse: A Norwegian Novel
        7
        Amidst the stews of Flea Bottom, Prince Daemon's go-between found suitable instruments.
        Dangerous Women
        8
        He had been acting as go-between for the Bedouins with the scholars.
        The new yorker
        9
        He was, in fact, the go-between in the investigation of the Secret Service.
        Starr, of the Desert
        10
        Graham Robertson, a young English painter after that was used as the go-between.
        The new yorker
        11
        It was almost certainly unwise also to use John Prescott as the go-between.
        A journey: my political life
        12
        Second, we agree to a go-between, a guard whom we both can trust.
        King Rat
        13
        He liked working with him even though they couldn't talk without a go-between.
        Lost in translation
        14
        Anyway I haven't been able to set up a top-notch go-between he'll trust.
        The Godfather
        15
        Kohlrabi is a go-between in the families of cabbage and turnip.
        The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
        16
        Jane took to her bed; the pair barely spoke; Tom acted as go-between.
        The Guardian
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        Portuguese
        mediador
        Go-between through the time
        Go-between across language varieties
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