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53 entries under expression topic. ×
| split hairs(verb, idiom, dispute, shift) | |
| find fault(verb, idiom, criticize, censure) | |
| pick to pieces(verb, idiom, support, raise) | |
| catch at straws(idiom, dispute, shift, hedge) | |
| cut up(verb, censure, disparage, disapprove) | |
| pick holes(verb, complain) | |
| tear to pieces | |
| around the bush | |
| be pedantic(idiom, hedge, equivocate, quibble) | |
| beg the question | |
| evade the issue | |
| pull to pieces | |
| animadvert on(verb, censure, disparage, disapprove) | |
| argue over(dispute, shift, hedge, equivocate) | |
| blow hot and cold(dispute, shift, hedge, equivocate) | |
| carp at(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| cavil at(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| come down on(verb, idiom, censure, disparage) | |
| comment upon(verb, censure, disparage, disapprove) | |
| complain about |
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