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词汇 a battle of wills
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a battle of wills
a situation in which there are two competing people or groups, and both sides are equally determined to get what they want.
I'm sure there was some point to the original dispute but it's become a battle of wills over the months.
idioma battle of willsdetermined a situation or argument in which the people involved are very determined, and each person or group refuses to do what the other wants:Refusing to eat can become the child's way of winning a battle of wills with her parents.The battle of wills between Farley and the woman who became his victim began when she told him she wouldn't go out with him if he were the last man on earth.

a battle of wills

A competition in which opposing sides are unrelenting in their attempts to achieve a particular outcome. Each refusing to compromise, the husband and wife entered into a battle of wills as they attempted to negotiate their divorce settlement.

a battle of wills

If an argument or conflict is a battle of wills, the person with the strongest beliefs or personality will win. It was a battle of wills, and Grace's was the stronger. All that was left was a mutual struggle, a battle of wills, which became totally exhausting.

a battle of ˈwills

a competition, an argument or a struggle where each side is very determined to win: Annie and Phil were engaged in a silent battle of wills, each refusing to leave.
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