Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - quarrel
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Quarrel
quarrel
~1 n 1 an angry argument, often about something that is not important (She got into a silly quarrel with the other children.) + about/over (What was the quarrel all about? | pick a quarrel (with) (=deliberately start a quarrel)) (He seems to enjoy picking a quarrel with everyone he meets.) 2 a reason or subject for disagreement (Is there any quarrel between those two that I should know about?) 3 have no quarrel with formal to have no reason to dislike someone or disagree with an idea, decision etc (We have no quarrel with the court's verdict.) ~2 v quarrelled, quarrelling BrE quarreled, quarreling AmE to have an argument (I wish you two would stop quarreling.) (They're forever bickering and quarrelling with each other.) + abou (We're not going to quarrel about a few dollars.) quarrel with sth phr v to disagree with something or complain about something (Few of us can quarrel with the idea of more choice and more competition.)
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(quarrels, quarrelling, quarrelled) Note: in AM, use 'quarreling', 'quarreled' 1. A quarrel is an angry argument between two or more friends or family members. I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers... N-COUNT 2. Quarrels between countries or groups of people are disagreements, which may be diplomatic or include fighting. (JOURNALISM) ...New Zealand’s quarrel with France over the Rainbow Warrior incident... N-COUNT 3. When two or more people quarrel, they have an angry argument. At one point we quarrelled, over something silly... My brother quarrelled with my father. V-RECIP: pl-n V, V with n 4. If you say that you have no quarrel with someone or something, you mean that you do not disagree with them. We have no quarrel with the people of Spain or of any other country... N-SING: with neg ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, square block of stone, bolt, from Vulgar Latin *quadrellum, diminutive of Latin quadrum square — more at quadrate Date: 13th century a square-headed bolt or arrow especially for a crossbow II. noun Etymology: Middle English querele, from Anglo-French, from Latin querela grievance, complaint, from queri to complain Date: 14th century 1. a ground of dispute or complaint have no ~ with a different approach 2. a usually verbal conflict between antagonists ; altercation Synonyms: ~, wrangle, altercation, squabble mean a noisy dispute usually marked by anger. ~ implies heated verbal contention, stressing strained or severed relations which may persist beyond the contention a ~ nearly destroyed the relationship. wrangle suggests undignified and often futile disputation with a noisy insistence on differing opinions wrangle interminably about small issues. altercation implies fighting with words as the chief weapon, although it may also connote blows a loud public altercation. squabble stresses childish and unseemly dispute over petty matters, but it need not imply bitterness or anger a brief squabble over what to do next. III. intransitive verb (-reled or -relled; -reling or -relling) Date: 14th century 1. to find fault many people ~ with the idea — Johns Hopkins Magazine 2. to contend or dispute actively ~ed frequently with his superiors — London Calling • ~er or ~ler noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. & v. --n. 1 a violent contention or altercation between individuals or with others. 2 a rupture of friendly relations. 3 an occasion of complaint against a person, a person's actions, etc. --v.intr. (quarrelled, quarrelling; US quarreled, quarreling) 1 (often foll. by with) take exception; find fault. 2 fall out; have a dispute; break off friendly relations. Derivatives quarreller n. Etymology: ME f. OF querele f. L querel(l)a complaint f. queri complain 2. n. hist. a short heavy square-headed arrow or bolt used in a crossbow or arbalest. Etymology: ME f. OF quar(r)el ult. f. LL quadrus square ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) ромбовидное стекло; стекло витража 2) квадратная или ромбовидная керамическая плитка 3) алмазный стеклорез ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1. спор; ссора; размолвка, раздор a quarrel with smb. —- ссора с кем-л. a quarrel about (over) smth. —- ссора из-за чего-л. to be at quarrel —- ссориться, быть в ссоре to avoid a quarrel —- избегать ссоры to make up (to patch up) a quarrel —- помириться, прекратить ссору (вражду) 2. повод к вражде, повод для ссоры I have no quarrel with his opinion —- я ничего не имею против его точки зрения I have no quarrel against (with) him —- мне на него не за что сердиться, я на него не в обиде to seek (to pick) a quarrel with smb. —- искать повода для ссоры с кем-л.; затевать ссору 3. уст. жалоба, поданная в суд 4. уст. тяжба, судебный процесс Id: to find quarrel in a straw —- быть придирчивым (капризным) Id: to take up another's quarrel —- принять чью-л. сторону в ссоре Id: to fight other people's quarrels —- помочь другим доказать свою правоту (в споре) (добиться справедливости) 5. спорить; оспаривать (что-л.); возражать (кому-л.); придираться to quarrel with the way smth. is done —- возражать против способа, которым что-л. сделано he quarrelled about politics with John —- он заспорил с Джоном о политике let's not quarrel about this —- давайте не будем спорить об этом I would find difficulty to quarrel with this statement —- трудно не согласиться с этим утверждением 6. ссориться; пререкаться to quarrel with smb. for (about) smth. —- ссориться с кем-л. из-за чего-л. he and I always quarrel —- мы с ним...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun ссора, перебранка (with, between); повод к вражде; раздоры, спор; to espouse anothers quarrel - заступаться за кого-л.; to seek/pick a quarrel with - искать повод для ссоры с; to make up a quarrel - помириться, перестать враждовать - find quarrel in a straw Syn: see controversy 2. v. 1) ссориться (with - с кем-л., about, for - из-за чего-л.); Let us not quarrel about such unimportant matters. Let us not quarrel over going out tonight. 2) придираться, спорить; оспаривать (что-л.); I would find difficulty to quarrel with this statement - трудно не согласиться с этим утверждением; I do not quarrel with the facts, only with the meaning that you give them. to quarrel with ones bread and butter - бросать занятие, дающее средства к существованию; идти против собственных интересов, действовать в ущерб самому себе II noun hist. стрела самострела ...Англо-русский словарь
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