in the teeth of
US /ɪn ðə tiːθ əv/
UK /ɪn ðə tiːθ əv/
1.
walaupun, di hadapan
in spite of; despite (something difficult or dangerous)
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They continued their journey in the teeth of a raging blizzard.
Mereka meneruskan perjalanan mereka walaupun ribut salji yang dahsyat.
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The company launched the new product in the teeth of strong competition.
Syarikat itu melancarkan produk baharu walaupun persaingan sengit.