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单词 duke it out
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duke it out

phrase
tofightwithfists(=closedhands):
In theopeningscene, Bond and hisadversaryare duking it out ontopof atrain.
The twoboyslaterduked it out in aschoolyardfight.
Ihateboxing. Whowantstowatchtwoguysduking it out allnight?
Thedaysofsolvingdisputesby duking it out are over.
In the lastscenehedukesit out with thebadguyandguesswhowins?
tocompeteorargueagainst each other:
Smalleruniversitiescouldloseout if they have todukeit out forfunding.
We do not have theresourcestodukeit out incourt.
Companies will have todukeit out among themselves.
He'seagertoseethe twocandidatesdukeit out in thedebate.
They still have todukeit out inprimariesacrossthenation.
See also
dukeverbUSinformal
Examples
  • Guys get infights, theydukeit out and then it's over and they go have abeer.
  • Thepairfirst duked it out in 2012.
  • Companies are duking it out foryourdollars.
  • While thecandidatesbidfor thepresidency,theirsupportersduked it out inprint.
  • Recentlawschoolgraduatesdukeit out inweeklymocktrials.
(Definition ofduke it outfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/duke-it-out##
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