Meaning of the word "in the teeth of" in English
What does "in the teeth of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in the teeth of
US /ɪn ðə tiːθ əv/
UK /ɪn ðə tiːθ əv/
Idiom
1.
in spite of; despite (something difficult or dangerous)
Example:
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They continued their journey in the teeth of a raging blizzard.
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The company launched the new product in the teeth of strong competition.
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