The town straddles the border between the two countries.
শহরটি দুই দেশের সীমান্তের দুই পাশ জুড়ে বিস্তৃত।
The politician tried to straddle the fence on the controversial issue.
রাজনীতিবিদ বিতর্কিত বিষয়ে দুই পক্ষকেই খুশি রাখার চেষ্টা করেছিলেন।
COLLOCATIONS
straddle the fence, straddle the border, straddle the divide
WORD FORMSPast: straddled | Past participle: straddled | Gerund: straddling | Plural: straddlesUSAGE NOTES
Often used metaphorically to describe someone who avoids taking a firm side in a debate or conflict.