Learn English – What does ‘cut each other off’ mean

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What does 'cut each other off' mean when it is in the context of driving or walking?

Best Answer

To cut someone off is to force your way in front of someone else moving in the same direction, forcing that person to slow down or swerve to avoid you.

To cut each other off is simply the same idiom used reciprocally, indicating that two people are constantly jostling each other trying to get ahead.