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In the teeth of something

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Bravery ConnotationPlay
Using this phrase often suggests courage in overcoming challenges. SlideShe pursued her education in the teeth of financial difficulties.
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Persistence EmphasisPlay
Highlights determined action despite serious challenges. SlideHe continued the rescue in the teeth of the storm.
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The phrase adds drama, emphasizing the intensity of the struggle. SlideIn the teeth of public outcry, she stood firm on her decision.
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