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toe-to-toe
toe-to-toe
A direct conflict between two people or groups, possibly in close quarters. Adam and Joe are going toe-to-toe out in the schoolyard! I almost got hit with a punch as I walked by! The literary magazine and the science club are going toe-to-toe for extra funding this year.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Sabrina | | sə-BREEN-ə (English), sah-BREE-nah (Italian), zahp-REE-nah (German) | English, Italian, German |
| Pryor | | ['praiə] | |
| Halina | | hah-LEE-nah | Polish |
| Zulaykha | | - | Arabic |
| Marciano | | - | Portuguese, Spanish, Italian |
| Symeon | | - | Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin |