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on a collision course on a collision courseOf a person, group, or object, on a certain path to conflict, collision, destruction, or ruin with someone or something else. The radical left-wing coalition is set to be on a collision course with the majority conservative government this January. Little did the passengers know that they were riding a train on a collision course with disaster.See also: collision, course, onon a collision course adopting an approach that is certain to lead to conflict with another person or group. This phrase is also used literally to mean ‘going in a direction that will lead to a violent crash with another moving object or person’.See also: collision, course, on |