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Mr. Tom Posted 6 years ago
Vocabulary

Hammer and tongs

Hi

Are the red parts fully natural?

My next door neighbors, husband and wife, were hammer and tongs all day long.

My next door neighbors, husband and wife, were going at each other hammer and tongs when we returned from the party.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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org/us/dictionary/english/be-go-at-it-hammer-and-tongs Cambridge is excellent for this sort of thing. Mr. Tom My next door neighbors, husband and wife, were hammer and tongs all day long.

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  • Tom My next door neighbors, husband and wife, were hammer and tongs all day long.
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https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/be-go-at-it-hammer-and-tongs

Cambridge is excellent for this sort of thing.

Mr. TomMy next door neighbors, husband and wife, were hammer and tongs all day long.
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It's British English. It's not used by Americans.

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