tussle

tussle /'tʌsl/
  • danh từ
    • cuộc ẩu đả, cuộc đánh nhau
      • verbal tussle: sự cãi nhau; cuộc đấu khẩu
  • nội động từ
    • ẩu đả, đánh nhau; tranh giành
      • to tussle with someone for something: tranh giành với ai cái gì

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tussle

Từ điển Collocation

tussle noun

ADJ. little | legal

VERB + TUSSLE have Anna and her conscience had a little tussle. | be engaged in, be involved in

PREP. in a/the ~ He broke his leg in a tussle for the ball. | ~ between a tussle between the country's parliament and government | ~ for Five teams are involved in the tussle for promotion. | ~ over a tussle over the closure of the local hospital | ~ with We are engaged in a legal tussle with a large pharmaceutical company.


Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; scuffle

    the drunken men started to scuffle

  • make messy or untidy; muss

    the child mussed up my hair


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

tussles|tussled|tussling
syn.: battle contend fight scuffle struggle wrestle