ONE PHRASE, IN CONTEXT
tooth and nail
拼尽全力地;竭力地

GET TO KNOW THE MEANING
读懂它,也学会这样说。
01拼尽全力地;竭力地
非正式。常和 fight 连用,形容激烈争取或反抗,不是在谈牙齿和指甲。
IN A SENTENCE
She'll fight tooth and nail to keep the shop.
她会拼尽全力保住这家店。
"Are you giving up the apartment?" "No. I'm fighting tooth and nail for that place."
“你要放弃公寓吗?”“不,我要拼尽全力保住那里。”
