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This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa.
Helen Suzman

Meaning of "to the teeth" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TO THE TEETH

to the teeth play
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WHAT DOES TO THE TEETH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of to the teeth in the English dictionary

The definition of to the teeth in the dictionary is to the greatest possible degree.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TO THE TEETH

to take your full holiday entitlement
to the bitter end
to the fore
to the full
to the ground
to the hilt
to the left
to the letter
to the life
to the manner born
to the max
to the nth degree
to the point
to the prejudice of
to the skies
to the tune of
to the wide
to the wire
to throw off the shackles of sth
to throw the rule book at sb

WORDS THAT END LIKE TO THE TEETH

baby teeth
back teeth
buck teeth
buckteeth
by the skin of one´s teeth
cut one´s wisdom teeth
dogteeth
dragon´s teeth
eyeteeth
false teeth
foreteeth
kick in the teeth
scarce as hen´s teeth
second teeth
show one´s teeth
smeeth
snaggleteeth
sow dragon´s teeth
take the bit in one´s teeth
teeth

Synonyms and antonyms of to the teeth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «to the teeth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TO THE TEETH

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The translations of to the teeth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «to the teeth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

到牙齿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a los dientes
570 millions of speakers

English

to the teeth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दांतों के लिए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

للأسنان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

к зубам
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

para os dentes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দাঁত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pour les dents
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kepada gigi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

an den Zähnen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歯に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

치아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Menyang untu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cho răng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பற்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dişlere
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ai denti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

do zębów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

до зубів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

până în dinți
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στα δόντια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tot die tande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

till tänderna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

til tennene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of to the teeth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TO THE TEETH»

The term «to the teeth» is regularly used and occupies the 74.367 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TO THE TEETH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about to the teeth

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3 QUOTES WITH «TO THE TEETH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word to the teeth.
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Brendan Myers
We immerse ourselves in escapist mass entertainment, such as 'reality T.V.' programs. We support fanatical politicians and preachers. Our politicians, in turn, support dictators and tyrants in other countries, all in the name of 'security' and 'stability'. And we arm ourselves to the teeth, and pray to God to be saved.
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Ludwig Quidde
Lightly armed nations can move toward war just as easily as those which are armed to the teeth, and they will do so if the usual causes of war are not removed.
3
Helen Suzman
This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TO THE TEETH»

Discover the use of to the teeth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to to the teeth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Essentials of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth: A ...
This is a readily accessible, fully illustrated guide to the initial treatment of acute dental injuries.
Jens O. Andreasen, Frances M. Andreasen, 2010
2
Primate Dentition: An Introduction to the Teeth of Non-human ...
This book is a comparative dental anatomy of the teeth of living non-human primates that brings together information from many disciplines to present the most useful and comprehensive database possible in one consolidated text.
Daris R. Swindler, 2002
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Textbook and Color Atlas of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth
In this fourth edition, the legendary Andreasens welcome a new fellow editor, Lars Andersson. They are joined by 25 new contributors who add to the luminary author team.
Jens O. Andreasen, Frances M. Andreasen, Lars Andersson, 2013
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Textbook and Color Atlas of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth
Luxated. teeth. It has not yet been clearly established whether luxated teeth are more liable to resorb during orthodontic treatment than non-injured teeth (68). In one study, luxated teeth were reported to develop more root resorption than their  ...
Jens O. Andreasen, Frances M. Andreasen, Lars Andersson, 2013
5
An Essay on the Teeth of Wheels: Comprehending Principles, ...
The best figure, therefore, which can be given to the teeth, is that which shall ' cause them always to act equally and similarly, in situations equally favourable, and which shall consequently give the machine the property of being moved ...
Robertson Buchanan, Peter Nicholson, 1808
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George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to ...
A collection of articles concentrated on the Enlightenment in France argues for a scaled-down interpretation of the significance of the movement.
Robert Darnton, 2003
7
The anatomy, physiology and diseases of the teeth
In considering the maxillary bones with a reference to the teeth, it is necessary to take a somewhat different view of them, from that which is given in the usual routine of instruction in anatomy. As from the first rudiments of their formation to their ...
Thomas Bell, 1830
8
Guide to sound teeth, or A popular treatise on the teeth: ...
"Tartar is very injurious and destructive to the teeth ; as the accumulation increases, its effects keep pace with it ; the gums become exceedingly painful, so as to render the ordinary operation of brushing the teeth almost impracticable, and this ...
Shearjashub Spooner, 1838
9
The Teeth of the Tiger
An extremely secret anti-terrorist unit set up by President Ryan has its eyes on three promising possible recruits, including the president's son.
Tom Clancy, 2004
10
The Teeth, in Relation to Beauty, Voice, and Health: Being ...
Perhaps it would be better at once to anglicize all the technical names applied to the teeth, and call them incisors, cuspids, bicuspids, and molars. * This disease, though exceedingly painful, is nothing more than 32 THE TEETH IN.
John Nicholles, 1833

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TO THE TEETH»

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This Is What Drinking Too Much Soda Does To Your Teeth
The heavy consumption of diet soda can be as damaging to the teeth as the chronic abuse of methamphetamines or crack cocaine, a case study recently ... «Business Insider, May 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. To the teeth [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/to-the-teeth>. Apr 2024 ».
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