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English
hawks and doves
B2

a phrase referring to opposing groups in politics: 'hawks' who favor a forceful approach and 'doves' who prefer diplomacy or restraint.

Meanings

a phrase referring to opposing groups in politics: 'hawks' who favor a forceful approach and 'doves' who prefer diplomacy or restraint.

The debate revealed a clear split between the hawks and doves in the party.

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