Translation of "se battre bec et ongles" to English

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Dictionary translations for "se battre bec et ongles"

se battre bec et ongles verb

fight tooth and nail (expression)

Contexts with "se battre bec et ongles"

L'oiseau ramassa la brindille avec son bec et vola vers son nid. The bird picked up the twig with its beak and flew to its nest.

Bien que blessés, ils continuèrent de se battre. Though wounded, they continued to fight.

Les soldats ont perdu le courage de se battre. The soldiers lost the courage to fight.

Elle le regarda continuer à se battre aussi fort qu'il pouvait. She watched him continue to fight as hard as he could.

L'homme qui s'enfuit peut se battre à nouveau. The man who runs may fight again.

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