Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

be-at-loggerheads

idiom
/ˈbiː æt ˈlɒɡərhɛdz/
Definition
To be in a state of disagreement or conflict with someone.
Examples
  • After the meeting, the two managers were at loggerheads about the project’s direction.
  • The political parties have been at loggerheads over the proposed legislation.
Meaning
To be at loggerheads means to have a disagreement or to be in conflict, often characterized by stubbornness on both sides.
Synonyms
  • be in opposition
  • quarrel
  • disagree
  • clash