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Definition 2024

at_loggerheads

at loggerheads

English

Prepositional phrase

at loggerheads

(figuratively) unable to agree; opposing
We were really at loggerheads about what to do with the money we found on the side of the road; she said we should turn it in, I said we should keep it.

See also

at sixes and sevens

Translations

(figuratively) unable to agree; opposing

Chinese:
Mandarin: 分歧 (zh) ‎(fēnqí), 不和 (zh) ‎(bùhé)
Finnish: napit vastakkain, tukkanuottasilla
French: comme chien et chat (fr) (like cat and dog), diamétralement opposés

German: auf Kriegsfuß, in den Haaren
Icelandic: elda grátt silfur
Italian: ai ferri corti
Maori: pōngurunguru
Russian: в ссо́ре ‎(v ssóre), несогла́сный (ru) ‎(nesoglásnyj), как ко́шка с соба́кой (ru) ‎(kak kóška s sobákoj) (like cat and dog), на ножа́х ‎(na nožáx)
Spanish: de pique, a la greña