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quarreling US ['kwɒrəlɪŋ], US ['kwɔː-] noun [U] disputes fpl -
4 at loggerheads
(quarrelling: They're always at loggerheads with their neighbours.) à couteaux tirés (avec) -
5 quarrel
quarrel ['kwɒrəl] ( British pt & pp quarrelled, cont quarrelling, American pt & pp quarreled, cont quarreling)1 noun∎ they had a quarrel over money ils se sont disputés pour des histoires d'argent;∎ are you trying to start a quarrel? tu cherches la dispute?;∎ to pick a quarrel with sb chercher querelle à qn∎ I have no quarrel with him je n'ai rien à lui reprocher;∎ my only quarrel with the plan is its cost la seule chose que je reproche à ce projet, c'est son coût;∎ I have no quarrel with her proposal je n'ai rien contre sa proposition∎ I don't want to quarrel with you over or about this je ne veux pas me disputer avec toi à ce sujet ou à propos de cela;∎ they're always quarrelling over money ils se disputent sans cesse pour des histoires d'argent∎ I can't quarrel with your figures je ne peux pas contester vos chiffres;∎ I can't quarrel with that je n'ai rien à redire à cela;∎ critics might quarrel with parts of the introduction les critiques pourraient trouver à redire à certains passages de l'introduction -
6 agreement
agreement [əˈgri:mənt]accord m• by mutual agreement ( = both thinking same) d'un commun accord ; ( = without quarrelling) à l'amiable* * *[ə'griːmənt]to come to ou reach an agreement — parvenir à un accord
2) ( undertaking) engagement m ( to do à faire)after an agreement by the union to end the strike — après que le syndicat s'est engagé à cesser la grève
3) ( mutual understanding) accord m (about, on sur)5) ( consent)agreement to — acceptation f de [reform, cease-fire]
6) Linguistics accord m -
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8 shouting
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9 a bone of contention
(a cause of argument or quarrelling: Ownership of the boat was a bone of contention between the two men for many years.) pomme de discorde -
10 be at odds
(to be quarrelling: He has been at odds with his brother for years.) être brouillé -
11 bury the hatchet
(to stop quarrelling: Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.) enterrer la hache de guerre -
12 discord
['disko:d]1) (disagreement or quarrelling.) discorde2) (in music, a group of notes played together which give a jarring sound.) dissonance• -
13 friction
['frikʃən]1) (the rubbing together of two things: The friction between the head of the match and the matchbox causes a spark.) frottement2) (the resistance felt when one object is moved against another (or through liquid or gas): There is friction between the wheels of a car and the road-surface.) friction3) (quarrelling; disagreement: There seems to be some friction between the workmen and the manager.) désaccord -
14 in public
(in front of other people, not in private: They are always quarrelling in public.) en public -
15 pacify
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16 peaceable
adjective (liking peace; not fighting, quarrelling etc: He's a peaceable person.) pacifique -
17 peacemaker
noun (a person who tries to make peace between enemies, people who are quarrelling etc: When my brother and sister quarrel I act as peacemaker.) pacificateur/-trice -
18 strife
(conflict, fighting or quarrelling: a country torn by strife; industrial strife (= disagreement between employers and workers).) conflit -
19 argue
argue ['ɑ:gju:]∎ a well-argued case une cause bien présentée ou défendue;∎ he argued the case for lower taxes il a plaidé en faveur d'une baisse des impôts;∎ familiar why do you always have to argue the toss or point? pourquoi faut-il toujours que tu ergotes ou chicanes?∎ he argued me into/out of staying il m'a persuadé/dissuadé de rester;∎ they argued her into continuing her studies ils l'ont convaincue ou persuadée de continuer ses études(c) (maintain) soutenir, affirmer;∎ she argues that war is always pointless elle affirme ou soutient que la guerre ne sert jamais à rien∎ their attitude argues a certain ignorance leur attitude indique une certaine ignorance∎ to argue (with sb) about sth se disputer (avec qn) au sujet de ou à propos de qch;∎ I'm not going to argue about it (I refuse to discuss it) je ne veux pas en discuter;∎ don't let's argue ne nous disputons pas;∎ he's always arguing c'est un argumentateur;∎ don't argue! pas de discussion!;∎ stop arguing! arrêtez de vous disputer!;∎ she argues with her sister almost constantly elle se dispute presque constamment avec sa sœur∎ she argued for/against raising taxes elle a soutenu qu'il fallait/ne fallait pas augmenter les impôts;∎ we argued (about it) all day nous (en) avons discuté toute la journée;∎ he argued from the historical aspect ses arguments étaient de nature historique;∎ the facts argue for the evolutionary theory les faits plaident en faveur de la théorie évolutionniste∎ everything argues in her favour tout témoigne en sa faveur;∎ the evidence argues against him les preuves sont contre lui(make disappear) nier l'importance de∎ they've been arguing away for hours (quarrelling) ils se disputent depuis des heures; (discussing) ils discutent depuis des heuresrégler;∎ I left them to argue it out je les ai laissés chercher une solution -
20 now
now [naʊ]maintenant ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) aujourd'hui ⇒ 1 (b) alors ⇒ 1 (c) or ⇒ 1 (d) maintenant que ⇒ 2 tantôt… tantôt ⇒ 51 adverb(a) (at this time) maintenant;∎ what shall we do now? qu'est-ce qu'on fait maintenant?;∎ he hasn't seen her for a week now, it's a week now since he's seen her ça fait maintenant une semaine qu'il ne l'a pas vue;∎ she'll be here any moment or any time now elle va arriver d'un moment ou instant à l'autre;∎ don't stop now! n'arrête pas maintenant!;∎ we are now entering enemy territory nous sommes désormais en territoire ennemi;∎ it's now or never c'est le moment ou jamais;∎ now is the time to invest, the time to invest is now c'est maintenant le moment d'investir;∎ humorous now she tells me! c'est maintenant qu'elle me le dit!;∎ (and) now for something completely different (et) voici à présent quelque chose de tout à fait différent;∎ as of now désormais;∎ I'd never met them before now je ne les avais jamais rencontrés auparavant;∎ between now and next August/next year d'ici le mois d'août prochain/l'année prochaine;∎ they must have got the letter by now ils ont dû recevoir la lettre à l'heure qu'il est;∎ he ought to be here by now, he ought to have been here before now il devrait déjà être arrivé;∎ that's all for now c'est tout pour le moment;∎ from now until Monday/next year d'ici (à) lundi prochain/l'année prochaine;∎ in a few years from now d'ici quelques années;∎ from now on désormais, dorénavant, à partir de maintenant;∎ from now on you do as you're told! à partir de maintenant, tu vas obéir!;∎ we've had no problems till now or until now or up to now nous n'avons eu aucun problème jusqu'ici(b) (nowadays) maintenant, aujourd'hui, actuellement;∎ he lives in London now il habite (à) Londres maintenant;∎ her now famous first novel son premier roman, aujourd'hui célèbre(c) (marking a specific point in the past) maintenant, alors, à ce moment-là;∎ they were singing now ils chantaient maintenant;∎ by now we were all exhausted nous étions alors tous épuisés;∎ up to now I'd never agreed with him jusque-là ou jusqu'alors, je n'avais jamais été d'accord avec lui;∎ he was even now on his way il était déjà en route∎ now a Jaguar is a very fast car or, la Jaguar est une voiture très rapide(e) (before statement, argument)∎ now that's what I call a car! voilà ce que j'appelle une voiture!;∎ well now! ça alors!;∎ now, what was I saying? voyons, où en étais-je?;∎ now let me see voyons voir;∎ there now or now, now, you mustn't cry allons, allons, il ne faut pas pleurer;∎ now then, it's time to get up! allons, il est l'heure de se lever!;∎ you be careful now! fais bien attention, hein!;∎ now then…! attention, hein…!;∎ now, now! stop quarrelling! voyons, voyons! assez de querelles!;∎ now that's just silly! arrête tes bêtises!maintenant que, à présent que;∎ she's happier now (that) she's got a job elle est plus heureuse depuis qu'elle travaille;∎ now you come to mention it maintenant que tu le dis∎ the now president le président actuel(b) (fashionable) branché;∎ a now style un style branché;∎ she's a now person c'est une branchée;∎ golf is the now thing to do pour être branché, il faut se mettre au golfde temps en temps, de temps à autre;∎ we still see them (every) now and again nous les voyons encore de temps en temps ou de temps à autretantôt… tantôt;∎ now happy, now sad tantôt gai, tantôt triste
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