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单词 at loggerheads
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at loggerheads

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If two or more people or groups are at loggerheads, they disagree very strongly with each other.
For months dentists and the health department have been at loggerheads over fees. [+ over]
He was at loggerheads with other members of the committee. [+ with]
Synonyms: quarrelling, opposed, feuding, at odds More Synonyms of at loggerheads
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at loggerheads in British English

engaged in dispute or confrontation
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at loggerheads in American English

in disagreement; quarreling
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Examples of 'at loggerheads' in a sentence
at loggerheads

But, thanks to Sergei's indiscretion, you're now at loggerheads with each other.
MacNeill, Alastair CODE BREAKER
The double wrath of her governor and Blackett, should she put them at loggerheads, would be awful to endure.
Murray, Stephen DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
They made a strange contrast; they could have been at loggerheads, but they were not.
Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
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Definition
engaged in dispute or confrontation
Dentists and the health department have been at loggerheads over fees.
Synonyms
quarrelling
opposed
feuding
at odds
estranged
in dispute
at each other's throats
at daggers drawn
at enmity
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Nearby words of
at loggerheads

  • at least
  • at length
  • at liberty
  • at loggerheads
  • at odds
  • at once
  • at one time

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