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get one's claws out
Verb
of an animal with claws
idiomatic
of a person
Japanese Meaning
攻撃や反撃の準備をする / 攻撃的態度を取る、反撃する体勢を整える
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ UK participle past ）
（ US participle past ）
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(of an animal with claws) To prepare to attack or retaliate / (of a person, idiomatic) To prepare to attack or retaliate
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get one's claws out
When cornered, an animal will instinctively get one's claws out to defend itself.
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When cornered, an animal will instinctively get one's claws out to defend itself.
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