Hello and welcome to the English Like a Native podcast.
My name is Anna and you're listening to Week 25,
Day 3 of Your English Five a Day, the second season.
With this series, we are all on a voyage together across an ocean of vocabulary.
I am your captain navigating you.
safely towards greater confidence and feeling more like yourself when communicating in English.
So I hope you don't get seasick.
Let's dive into today's episode, starting with a snapshot.
Fans fought tooth and nail to get tickets as soon as they went on sale.
While some people calmly eyed up the merchandise,
Others were knee deep in a messy queue that turned into a brawl.
The band gained notoriety not just for their music, but for the chaos at their events.
Okay, today's episode is full of very interesting vocabulary.
So let's dive into that now.
This is one of my favourites and it is to fight tooth and nail.
If you fight tooth and nail for something, it means that you compete for something fiercely.
With determination.
Like you will use your teeth to bite and you will use your nails to scratch.
You are going to really fight for this.
Here's an example sentence.