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  1. argues vs is arguing - WordReference Forums

    Oct 12, 2022 · They're all wrong because "always" should be before the verb. "How he always argues with me" or "how he's always arguing with me" would be the most usual answers.

  2. Arguing or argument - WordReference Forums

    Oct 8, 2019 · 'Arguing' as a noun is the process generally. Only 'argument' can be used for a specific one that lasts ten minutes or happened twice on Tuesday, so you would only want a plural for …

  3. “There's no …ing” =”It’s impossible to - WordReference Forums

    Jan 16, 2017 · Would there be any differences in meaning when the first part of the sentence (1) is changed from “There's no arguing” to “It’s impossible to argue”? (1)There's no arguing with my wife …

  4. Argument's sake - WordReference Forums

    Sep 11, 2008 · Remember that "argument" can mean "an assertion offered as evidence" as well as "quarrel". 1 The lawyer argued the defendant's case well. He argued that he had acted in self …

  5. To argue back and forth / to bicker back and forth - WordReference …

    Feb 8, 2017 · In colloquial speech, I wouldn't bother with the wordy and rather stilted 'argue back and forth', while 'bicker' to me includes the idea of 'back and forth' if two people are involved. Barque's …

  6. bickering arguing - WordReference Forums

    May 6, 2019 · "Arguing" is more general in meaning. It refers to any sort of prolonged verbal disagreement. "Bickering" specifically refers to arguing over minor matters, or engaging in pointless, …

  7. There is no argument that - WordReference Forums

    Nov 27, 2018 · Ah, yes, it seems to be. On the face of it, it seems to have the opposite of the intended meaning. 'There is no argument that' normally means (or to me normally means) that it is obviously …

  8. is not worth an argument. - WordReference Forums

    May 20, 2015 · "This small detail is not worth an argument, in my opinion" (grammatically correct???) "This small detail is not worth arguing about, in my opinion" (reference sentence) Have both …

  9. What's the idiom for arguing about the same thing without realizing ...

    Jul 13, 2016 · Hi, I've just witnessed a situation when two colleagues were arguing/discussing about how to visualize information better. It turned out in the end, that they were talking about the same thing, …

  10. FR: don't argue, stop arguing (with me) | WordReference Forums

    Mar 6, 2020 · How would you translate these two sentences into French? a. Don't argue with me. b. You two, stop arguing! I see two possibilities for (a) and two for...