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68 entries under idiom topic. ×
| split hairs(verb, expression, dispute, shift) | |
| hem and haw(verb, expression, avoid, escape) | |
| lock horns(verb, expression, fight, dispute) | |
| beg the question(expression, shift, escape, lie) | |
| catch at straws(verb, expression, dispute, shift) | |
| cross swords(verb, expression, dispute, cross) | |
| pick to pieces(verb, expression, support, raise) | |
| beat around the bush(verb, expression, slow, avoid) | |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, avoid, shift) | |
| cloud the issue(expression, shift, escape, lie) | |
| cop a plea(expression, avoid, escape, lie) | |
| double entendre(expression, wit, equivocalness) | |
| double entente(expression, wit, equivocalness) | |
| give run around(expression, shift, escape, lie) | |
| have it out(verb, expression, conflict, engage) | |
| pass the buck(expression, avoid, escape, lie) | |
| play on words(expression, equivocalness) | |
| sit on the fence(expression, avoid, shift, escape) | |
| tell white lie(expression, shift, escape, lie) | |
| cut and thrust |
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