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verb

avoir les dents longues

/a.vwaʁ le dɑ̃ lɔ̃ɡ/

verb/a.vwaʁ le dɑ̃ lɔ̃ɡ/

to aim high, to set one's sights high, to be ruthlessly ambitious, to be fiercely competitive

Synonyms: avoir les dents qui rayent le parquet

Literally, “to have long teeth”.