English / idiom
At Loggerheads
MEANING IN ENGLISH
In stubborn disagreement or dispute; strongly in conflict with someone.
In context
01
The two department heads were at loggerheads over budget allocations, but a calm mediator helped them reach an amicable compromise.
02
Even when we find ourselves at loggerheads with others, choosing patience preserves our inner peace.
Synonyms
in conflict,at odds,in dispute
Antonyms
in agreement,in harmony,united
Collocations
remain at loggerheads,constantly at loggerheads,at loggerheads over policy