At odds with oneself In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "at odds with oneself", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-07-31 04:07

Meaning of At odds with oneself

Synonyms:

to be of/in two minds

At odds with oneself phrase

Having two views, beliefs, or plans that are unable to exist together or both be true.
 

I am at odds with myself about the book. I mean, I don't know if I'm really like it or not.

I will consult my mom because I am at odds with myself as to what is the best present for a girl.

Feeling sad, worried, or not satisfied with one's life.

 

She has always been at odds with herself since she was disabled after a car accident.

After receiving the test's result, he had been at odds with himself because he expected a higher score.

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If someone has a face like a wet weekend, they look miserable.

Origin of At odds with oneself

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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