At odds

/ət‿ˈɒdz/ prep_phrase

prep_phrase ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    in disagreement wordnet
Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    In disagreement; conflicting. idiomatic

    "The witness’s statement seems to be at odds with the evidence—not a good sign for the prosecutor."

Example

More examples

"The witness’s statement seems to be at odds with the evidence—not a good sign for the prosecutor."

Etymology

From at + odds (“(obsolete) dissimilarity; inequality”).