"με νύχια και με δόντια" meaning in Greek

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Adverb

IPA: /me ˈniça ce me ˈðondʝa/ Forms: me nýchia kai me dóntia [romanization]
Etymology: Calque of English tooth and nail. Etymology templates: {{calque|el|en|tooth and nail}} Calque of English tooth and nail Head templates: {{head|el|adverbs|||||head=|sort=}} με νύχια και με δόντια • (me nýchia kai me dóntia), {{el-adv}} με νύχια και με δόντια • (me nýchia kai me dóntia)
  1. (idiomatic) tooth and nail (with all one's strength or power) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-με_νύχια_και_με_δόντια-el-adv-xKkc05kv Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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      "expansion": "Calque of English tooth and nail",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Calque of English tooth and nail.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "me nýchia kai me dóntia",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "με νύχια και με δόντια • (me nýchia kai me dóntia)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "με νύχια και με δόντια • (me nýchia kai me dóntia)",
      "name": "el-adv"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "με"
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  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "adv",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He fought tooth and nail to save the child from the sea.",
          "roman": "Pálepse me nýchia kai me dóntia gia na sósei to paidí apó ti thálassa.",
          "text": "Πάλεψε με νύχια και με δόντια για να σώσει το παιδί από τη θάλασσα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tooth and nail (with all one's strength or power)"
      ],
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        [
          "tooth and nail",
          "tooth and nail"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) tooth and nail (with all one's strength or power)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/me ˈniça ce me ˈðondʝa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "με νύχια και με δόντια"
}
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        "3": "tooth and nail"
      },
      "expansion": "Calque of English tooth and nail",
      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Calque of English tooth and nail.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "me nýchia kai me dóntia",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "με νύχια και με δόντια • (me nýchia kai me dóntia)",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "με νύχια και με δόντια • (me nýchia kai me dóntia)",
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    "με"
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        "Greek terms derived from English",
        "Greek terms with usage examples",
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          "english": "He fought tooth and nail to save the child from the sea.",
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      ],
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        "(idiomatic) tooth and nail (with all one's strength or power)"
      ],
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/me ˈniça ce me ˈðondʝa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "με νύχια και με δόντια"
}

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