at daggers drawn
US /æt ˈdæɡərz drɔn/
UK /æt ˈdæɡərz drɔn/
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a muerte, en guerra
if two people are at daggers drawn, they are very angry with each other and are ready to fight
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The two political parties have been at daggers drawn for years.
Los dos partidos políticos han estado a muerte durante años.
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After the argument, they were at daggers drawn and refused to speak to each other.
Después de la discusión, estaban a muerte y se negaron a hablarse.