be at odds with something

be at odds with something
be at odds with (something) if one statement or description is at odds with another, it is different when it should be the same.

Blake's version of events was at odds with the official police report.


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  • be at odds with something — be at ˈodds (with sth) idiom to be different from sth, when the two things should be the same Syn: ↑conflict • These findings are at odds with what is going on in the rest of the country. Main entry: ↑oddsidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • at odds with something — at odds (with (someone/something)) in disagreement. Such behavior is clearly at odds with what civilized society expects. The two women were hopelessly at odds …   New idioms dictionary

  • at odds with something — be at ˈodds (with sth) idiom to be different from sth, when the two things should be the same Syn: ↑conflict • These findings are at odds with what is going on in the rest of the country. Main entry: ↑oddsidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • be at odds with — (something) if one statement or description is at odds with another, it is different when it should be the same. Blake s version of events was at odds with the official police report …   New idioms dictionary

  • be at odds over something — be at ˈodds (with sb) (over/on sth) idiom to disagree with sb about sth • He s always at odds with his father over politics. Main entry: ↑oddsidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • be at odds on something — be at ˈodds (with sb) (over/on sth) idiom to disagree with sb about sth • He s always at odds with his father over politics. Main entry: ↑oddsidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • odds — [ɒdz ǁ ɑːdz] noun [plural] 1. the odds how likely it is that something will happen: • The odds of us achieving our sales targets are very poor. • The odds are (= it is likely that ) selling will continue. 2. difficulties that make a good result… …   Financial and business terms

  • at odds with someone — at odds (with (someone/something)) in disagreement. Such behavior is clearly at odds with what civilized society expects. The two women were hopelessly at odds …   New idioms dictionary

  • at odds with — at odds (with (someone/something)) in disagreement. Such behavior is clearly at odds with what civilized society expects. The two women were hopelessly at odds …   New idioms dictionary

  • be at odds with somebody on something — be at ˈodds (with sb) (over/on sth) idiom to disagree with sb about sth • He s always at odds with his father over politics. Main entry: ↑oddsidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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