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idioma tug of war(also a tug-of-war)used about a situation in which two people or groups are trying very hard to get or keep the same thing, or to get the most power or influence:Two couples are going to court in a bitter tug of war over a 12-year-old girl.The collapse of communism in Russia led to a fierce tug-of-war between reformers and conservatives.
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