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head-to-head

adjective
🔊/ˌhed tə ˈhed/
🔊/ˌhed tə ˈhed/
(also toe-to-toe)
[only before noun]
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  1. in which two people or groups face each other directly in order to decide the result of a competition or an argument正面交锋的；面对面的
    • a head-to-head battle/clash/contest正面战斗／冲突／竞争
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHead-to-head is used with these nouns:
    • competition
    • contest
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head-to-head

adverb
🔊/ˌhed tə ˈhed/
🔊/ˌhed tə ˈhed/
(also toe-to-toe)
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  1. with two people or groups facing each other directly in order to decide the result of a competition or an argument正面交锋的；面对面的
    • They are set to meet head-to-head in next week's final.他们将在下个星期的决赛中正面交锋。🔊🔊
    • The product will go head-to-head (= compete directly) with the current brand leader.该产品将与当前的品牌领导者并驾齐驱。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2