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tug-of-love

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tug-of-love
n
a conflict over custody of a child between divorced parents or between natural parents and foster or adoptive parents
Translations
tug-of-love [ˌtʌgəvˈlʌv] N → litigio m entre padres por la custodia de los hijos(después de un divorcio etc)
tug-of-love [ˌtʌgəvˈlʌv] n (Brit) (fam) → contesa per la custodia dei figli
tug-of-love children bambini coinvolti nella contesa per la custodia
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For several years, I've read about the plight of a Filipina mother at the centre of a custody battle over her daughter Sarah 'Courts 'powerless in tug-of-love row' (GDN, July 19).
Justice delayed is justice denied! by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
A TUG-OF-LOVE tangle over a "stray" chihuahua has ended in a courtroom battle.
Dog done by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
SCHOOLGIRL Molly Campbell who sparked a tug-of-love battle between her parents has vowed she will never return to her mother in Scotland.
Molly will stay away by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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