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Toe to toeAn idiom is an expression whose meaning is not readily apparent based on the individual words in the expression. This forum is dedicated to discussing idioms and other sayings. |
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February 17, 2012, 11:19 AM
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Toe to toe
in close combat or at close quarters; "they fought toe-to-toe for the nomination".
Any good idea for Spanish? "lucharon encarnizadamente por la nominación"? Any better idea? (There must be something...)
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February 17, 2012, 11:37 AM
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cuerpo a cuerpo
codo con codo cara a cara a corta distancia (muy) de cerca
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February 17, 2012, 01:37 PM
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Thank you, Rusty, "cuerpo a cuerpo" is probably the best for my context...
Awesome!
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Lo propio de la verdad es que se basta a sí misma, aquel que la posee no intenta convencer a nadie. "An enemy is somebody who flatters you. A friend is somebody who criticizes the living daylights out of you."
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