- at swords' points
- phrasal mutually antagonistic ; ready to fight
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
at swords' points
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at swords' points — {adj. phr.} Ready to start fighting; very much opposed to each; other hostile; quarreling. * /The dog s barking kept the Browns at swords points with their neighbors for months./ * /The mayor and the reporter were always at swords points./ … Dictionary of American idioms
at swords' points — {adj. phr.} Ready to start fighting; very much opposed to each; other hostile; quarreling. * /The dog s barking kept the Browns at swords points with their neighbors for months./ * /The mayor and the reporter were always at swords points./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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