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with tooth and nail

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  • Tooth and nail — Tooth Tooth (t[=oo]th), n.; pl. {Teeth} (t[=e]th). [OE. toth,tooth, AS. t[=o][eth]; akin to OFries. t[=o]th, OS. & D. tand, OHG. zang, zan, G. zahn, Icel. t[ o]nn, Sw. & Dan. tand, Goth. tumpus, Lith. dantis, W. dant, L. dens, dentis, Gr. odoy s …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tooth and nail — with all one s resources or energy; fiercely: We fought tooth and nail but lost. [1525 35] * * * …   Universalium

  • tooth and nail — tooth′ and nail′ adv. with all one s resources or energy; fiercely …   From formal English to slang

  • tooth and nail — adverb with force and ferocity she fought tooth and nail * * * adverb : with every available means of attack or defense : all out, fiercely swallowed their gallant words and fought the measure tooth and nail C.G.Bowers * * * with all one s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tooth and nail — {adv. phr.} With all weapons or ways of fighting as hard as possible; fiercely. Used after fight or a similar word. * /When the Indian girl was captured, she fought tooth and nail to get away./ * /The farmers fought tooth and nail to save their… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • tooth and nail — {adv. phr.} With all weapons or ways of fighting as hard as possible; fiercely. Used after fight or a similar word. * /When the Indian girl was captured, she fought tooth and nail to get away./ * /The farmers fought tooth and nail to save their… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • tooth\ and\ nail — adv. phr. With all weapons or ways of fighting as hard as possible; fiercely. Used after fight or a similar word. When the Indian girl was captured, she fought tooth and nail to get away. The farmers fought tooth and nail to save their crops from …   Словарь американских идиом

  • Tooth and nail syndrome — A genetic disorder characterized by the absence of several teeth at birth and abnormalities of the nails. The disorder is also known as hypodontia and nail dysgenesis or Witkop syndrome (TNS). It was first described by Dr. Carl Witkop in 1965.… …   Medical dictionary

  • tooth and nail — adverb Date: 1550 with every available means ; all out < fight tooth and nail > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tooth and nail — adverb Viciously; with all one’s strength or power; without holding back. For a century, the two families fought tooth and nail over control of the land …   Wiktionary

  • tooth and nail — adv. Tooth and nail is used with these verbs: ↑fight …   Collocations dictionary

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