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tooth-and-nail en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (idiomatic, not-comparable) vicious; violent; full of strength and power
   • a tooth-and-nail debate
   • a tooth-and-nail fight
   • a tooth-and-nail battle
   • a tooth-and-nail scrap

tooth-and-nail en · ADV

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) viciously, violently
   • They fought tooth-and-nail