| 词组 | duke it out |
| 释义 | duke it out to compete against someone or something. The airlines are duking it out, offering better service and cheaper fares as a way of attracting passengers. Usage notes: often used in newspaper writing to describe competition between political candidates: Candidates are still duking it out in state primaries, with no one the clear winner yet. Related vocabulary: Etymology: based on the slang meaning of duke (= to hit or fight someone with your hands) |
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