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| chew the fat(verb, idiom, dispute, argue) | |
| cross swords(verb, dispute, argue, discuss) | |
| disagree with(verb, fight, resist, contest) | |
| discourse about(examine, review, deliberate, explain) | |
| fall out(verb, oppose, dispute, object) | |
| go into(give, free, review, deliberate) | |
| hang back(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| hem and haw(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| hold forth(develop, review, deliberate, explain) | |
| hum and haw(idiom, irresolution) | |
| jump on(verb, state, charge, maintain) | |
| kick around(verb, phrasal verb, consider, dispute) | |
| kick ideas around(idiom, check, consider, see) | |
| lay into(verb, state, charge, maintain) | |
| let have it(idiom, state, charge, maintain) | |
| object to(verb, oppose, dispute, challenge) | |
| pep talk(address, lecture, sermon) | |
| pick a bone(verb, idiom, dispute, challenge) | |
| ponder over(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| pull back(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) |
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