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FLY IN THE TEETH OF

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Fly In The Teeth Of.

Fly In The Teeth Of - as a verb

Go against

Example: "This action flies in the face of the agreement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fly in the face of

Example Sentences

"The team decided to fly in the teeth of convention by using a completely new strategy."
"Her unconventional fashion choices always fly in the teeth of societal expectations."
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