VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Armed to the Teeth

Meaning:

Carrying many weapons

Examples:

  • Entitled Armed to the Teeth, the documentary has been produced in English in a 28-minute version for the public, including schools and other educational institutions, and a 55-minute version for television broadcast.
  • There were two against one and armed to the teeth.
  • We got twenty guys here, all armed to the teeth.
  • Here we have six men armed to the teeth!
  • I saw 30 men at least, all armed to the teeth.
  • A dozen ex-military Serbians, armed to the teeth.
  • There are over 2000 Swiss guards there, armed to the teeth.
  • Both of those gangs are armed to the teeth.
  • Those farmers are armed to the teeth.
  • Those men were armed to the teeth.