Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
be at odds with someone
Idiomatic Expression
/biː æt ɒdz wɪð ˈsʌmwʌn/
Definition
To be in disagreement or conflict with someone.
Examples
- Despite their long friendship, John and Sarah are often at odds with each other over political issues.
- It’s common for siblings to be at odds with one another during childhood as they learn to assert their opinions.
Meaning
The phrase ‘be at odds with someone’ means to not see eye to eye with that person or to have opposing views or opinions.
Synonyms
- disagree with
- conflict with
- be incompatible with
- be in disagreement with
