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knock-down, drag-out fight

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knock-down, drag-out fight
a serious fight; a serious argument. Boy, they really had a knock-down, drag-out fight. Stop calling each other names, or you're going to end up with a real knock-down, drag-out fight.
See also: fight


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The original bill, which proposed to restrict these discharges, "would have been a huge, knock-down, drag-out fight," Burley said.
``It's been a knock-down, drag-out fight, neck and neck the whole way.
I see President Bush picking someone who he believes is philosophically aligned with him, and that's going to be someone who I think is going to be of concern to the folks on the other side of the political spectrum, so I see it as a knock-down, drag-out fight.
 
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