Duel Phrases

Phrases

• A pitched battle
• A straight fight
• An uphill battle
• Battle of the sexes
• Battle of wits
• Battle ready
• Battle royal
• Battle stations
• Beauty contest (a political contest in which the result is infuenced by personality and image more than by policy)
• Beauty parade (a political contest in which the result is infuenced by personality and image more than by policy)
• Black and white unite and fight (Political slogan)
• Choose your weapon
• Dual income no kids
• Fight Club (Brad Pitt movie)
• Fight For The Right To Party (Beastie Boys song)
• Fight back
• Fight back the tears
• Fight fire with fire
• Fight like a man
• Fight like cat and dog
• Fight off
• Fight or flight
• Fight shy
• Fight the good fight
• Fight the power
• Fight tooth and nail
• Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room (Dr.Strangelove)
• Get ready to rumble (prepare to fight or do battle)

• Half the battle
• Have at you
• He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day
• How goes the battle?
• In the heat of battle
• Jewel in the crown
• Let battle commence
• Live to fight another day
• No contest
• Pick a fight
• Pick up the gauntlet
• Pillow fight
• Pissing contest
• Pistols at dawn
• Richard of York gave battle in vain
• Running battle
• Spoiling for a fight
• Stand up fight
• Sword play
• The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton
• The battle of the bulge
• The fog of war (confusion caused by the chaos of battle)
• The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong (quotation from the Bible - Ecclesiastes
• Throw down the gauntlet
• Tittle tattle lost the battle (WWII slogan)
• War footing (preparedness to fight a military campaign)
• We will fight on the beaches
• You are in a Beauty Contest Every Day of your Life (Camay Soap advertising slogan)
• You can't fight city hall