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posted 3 years ago by pkvi 3 years ago by pkvi +57 / -1

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– Thisisnotanexit 6 points 3 years ago +6 / -0

Toe to toe. However you care to phrase it, lines are definately being drawn.

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– Isolated_Patriot 5 points 3 years ago +6 / -1

Hand-to-hand and toe-to-toe imply completely different things in the American lexicon.

Hand-to-hand explicitly implies violence.

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– Thisisnotanexit 1 point 3 years ago +1 / -0

Do they though: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/toe-to-toe https://www.thefreedictionary.com/hand+to+hand

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– Isolated_Patriot 2 points 3 years ago +3 / -1

"they fought toe-to-toe for the nomination"

Yes, this has a non-violent connotation that is often used in political races and sports. Hand-to-hand is not used like that.

toe′-to-toe′ adj.

being in direct confrontation.

hand-to-hand (hănd′tə-hănd′) adj. Involving direct physical contact: hand-to-hand combat.

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