quarrel
/ˈkwɔɹəl/ sustantivo B2En español: brega, discusión, pelea, pelotera
- A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal). · We got into a silly quarrel about what food to order.
- Often preceded by a form of to have: a basis or ground of dispute or objection; a complaint; also, a feeling or situation of ill will and unhappiness caused by this. · A few customers in the shop had some quarrels with us, so we called for the manager.· I have no quarrel with her; it’s her partner whom I dislike.
Plural quarrels
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Flutter and quarrel
“I don’t think they play at all fairly,” Alice began, in rather a complaining tone, “and they all quarrel so dreadfully one can’t hear oneself speak—and they don’t seem to have any rules in particular; at least, if there are, nobody attends to them—and you’ve no idea how confusing it is all the things being alive; for instance, there’s the arch I’ve got to go through next walking about at the other end of the ground—and I should have croqueted the Queen’s hedgehog just now, only it ran away when it saw mine coming!”
“We had a quarrel.
“If you are not so compassionate as to dine to-day with Louisa and me, we shall be in danger of hating each other for the rest of our lives; for a whole day’s _tête-à-tête_ between two women can never end without a quarrel.
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