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in direct confrontation or competition
- the two brothers decided to go mano a mano in one final match to determine who was the better tennis player
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“Mano a mano.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mano%20a%20mano. Accessed 15 December 2019.
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The first known use of mano a mano was in 1950
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