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fight tooth and nail

fight tooth and nail
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fahyt tooth and neyl]
    • /faɪt tuθ ænd neɪl/
    • /faɪt tuːθ ənd neɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyt tooth and neyl]
    • /faɪt tuθ ænd neɪl/

Definition of fight tooth and nail words

  • verbal expression fight tooth and nail fight fiercely 1

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Parts of speech for Fight tooth and nail

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fight tooth and nail popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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