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The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Friend

the EN-eh-mee uv my EN-eh-mee iz my frend

/ðə ˈɛnɪmiː ɒv maɪ ˈɛnɪmiː ɪz maɪ frɛnd/

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theenemyofmyenemyismyfriend

Dictionary meaning

Sharing an adversary creates a natural basis for alliance

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