108 entries under idiom topic. ×
| think twice about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, pause) | |
| war of words(expression, conversation, contention) | |
| difference of opinion(noun, expression, fight, dispute) | |
| paper war(expression, reasoning, contention) | |
| public debate(noun, expression) | |
| put up argument(verb, expression, state, charge) | |
| be irresolute(expression, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| bone of contention(noun, expression, fight, dispute) | |
| call in question(expression, attack, oppose, fight) | |
| chew the fat(verb, expression, dispute, argue) | |
| hem and haw(expression, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| hum and haw(expression, irresolution) | |
| kick ideas around(expression, check, consider, see) | |
| let have it(expression, state, charge, maintain) | |
| pick a bone(verb, expression, dispute, challenge) | |
| put heads together(expression, check, consider, settle) | |
| toss ideas around(expression, check, consider, see) | |
| argumentative writing | |
| ask advice of(expression, check, consider, see) | |
| bandy arguments(expression, reasoning) |
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