loggerheads
/ˈlɒɡəhedz/noun
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(at loggerheads में) झगड़े में, ठनी हुई, आपस में भिड़े हुए
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[plural]
used only in the phrase at loggerheads, meaning in strong disagreement
(at loggerheads में) झगड़े में, ठनी हुई, आपस में भिड़े हुए
- The two neighbours have been at loggerheads for years.
- The two neighbours were at loggerheads over the boundary wall until the panchayat intervened.
- The two ministers are at loggerheads over the budget.
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- Parents and the school are at loggerheads about the new fees.
- The brothers were at loggerheads for years over their father's shop.
¶Idioms 1
be at loggerheads (with sb) (over sth)
to disagree very strongly with somebody
किसी से ठनी होना, गहरा मतभेद होना
- The union is at loggerheads with the management over pay.
- The two parties were at loggerheads over the new bill.
§Grammar and usage
At loggerheads means in strong disagreement, and exams often give 'quarrelling' or 'in dispute' as the correct option.
At loggerheads का अर्थ है गहरे मतभेद में होना, और परीक्षाओं में अक्सर 'quarrelling' या 'in dispute' सही option होता है।