to duke it out
01
to argue or fight until a disagreement is resolved
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Idiom
例子
After hours of heated negotiations, the two companies finally decided to duke it out and reach a compromise on the merger deal.
The siblings had been arguing about the family inheritance for weeks until they decided to duke it out during a family meeting.
02
to engage in a physical fight, typically using one's fists
例子
The two boxers entered the ring and were ready to duke it out for the championship title.
In the schoolyard, the two bullies decided to duke it out after a heated argument.
