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be at each other's throats

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be at each other's throats

Of two or more people, to be noticeably and aggressively angry with each other. Those two are at each other's throats because they can't agree on how to best lead the committee. You can hear their shouting all the way down the hall!

See also: each, throat

be at each other's throats

if two people are at each other's throats, they are arguing angrily When we lived together, we were always at each other's throats.

See also: each, throat