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Choose the most appropriate meanings from among the options Fight tooth and nail

Options

  1. Ato quarrel with someone
  2. Bto attack someone with a lot of force
  3. Cto try hard to prevent something from happening
  4. Dto try very hard to achieve something

Correct answer

D. to try very hard to achieve something

Step-by-step solution

to try very hard to get something you want: We fought tooth and nail to get the route of the new road changed.

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