battle of the sexes

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any competition between males and females

Tina thought battles of the sexes were downright stupid.

A situation in which two people want to do different things, but do them together
battle of the sexes

    Расстановка переносов

    bat·tle of the sexes

    Турецкое произношение

    bätıl ıv dhi seksız

    Произношение

    /ˈbatəl əv ᴛʜē ˈseksəz/ /ˈbætəl əv ðiː ˈsɛksəz/

    Этимология

    [ 'ba-t&l ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English batel, from Old French bataille battle, fortifying tower, battalion, from Late Latin battalia combat, alteration of battualia fencing exercises, from Latin battuere to beat.
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