agree to disagree »
To tolerate each other's opinion and stop arguing; to acknowledge that an agreement will not be reached.
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argue out »
To discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.
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at loggerheads »
Unable to agree; opposing.
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at odds »
In disagreement; conflicting.
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at sixes and sevens »
In a state of dispute or disagreement.
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bone of contention »
Something that continues to be disputed; something on which no agreement can be reached.
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bugger off »
An expression of disagreement or disbelief.
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bury the hatchet »
To stop fighting or arguing; to reach an agreement, or at least a truce.
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come around »
To change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first.
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come to terms »
To reach an agreement or settle a dispute.
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covenant of salt »
A long-lasting agreement.
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done deal »
An agreement that has been finally resolved or decided.
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fall in with »
To accept a set of generally agreed rules, or a suggestion.
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falling out »
A disagreement; a major difference of opinion.
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fly in the ointment »
Something which ruins or spoils everything else; a nuisance or problem; an unpleasant or disagreeable detail.
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for keeps »
With an agreement or intention to retain what one gains or receives.
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get on someone's wick »
To annoy or upset someone, usually by repeated disagreeable actions.
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give somebody a piece of one's mind »
To express one's opinion strongly; to voice one's disagreement or dissatisfaction.
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golden handcuffs »
Any arrangement or agreement designed to provide extremely favorable benefits or pay, so as to discourage participant from wanting to leave, especially to retain a choice employee.
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hammer out »
To come to an agreement after much arguing.
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hear, hear »
Let us hear and applaud the previous speaker; I endorse the previous statement; Expression of support, agreement, or enthusiasm for what has just been said.
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hold up »
To fulfil / fulfill or complete one's part of an agreement.
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jumped-up »
Describes a person who thinks he is superior in some way that the speaker disagrees with. For instance, of a higher class, or has more authority than they have in reality.
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let sleeping dogs lie »
To leave things as they are; especially, to avoid restarting or rekindling an old argument; to leave disagreements in the past.
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like it or lump it »
To accept a situation whether one agrees with it or not.
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look what the cat's dragged in »
Used as an ironic acknowledgement of someone's arrival, especially to imply that they are unwelcome or disagreeable in some way.
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me three »
Used to express agreement, after someone has already said "me too".
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mend fences »
To repair damage to a friendship or relationship after a disagreement or other mishap.
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move the goal posts »
To unilaterally change the rules, or terms of an agreement, especially in an unfair or underhand way.
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move the goalposts »
To alter the agreed basis, scope, standards or target of a procedure or task during its course, especially to do so to someone's advantage.
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now you're talking »
A phrase indicating agreement with a previously stated suggestion to change a course of action.
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of course »
Indicates enthusiastic agreement.
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on board »
Agreeing or supporting.
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on sufferance »
Unwillingly agreed to or barely tolerated.
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pull rank »
To assert one's authority over a subordinate who disagrees.
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said and done »
Agreed to and accomplished or finished.
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see eye to eye »
To agree with someone; to concur; to get along.
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sell »
To agree to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
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set aside »
To disagree with something and reject or overturn it.
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shake on it »
To agree; to close a deal.
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shoo-in »
A candidate or contestant generally agreed upon as the presumptive winner; somebody who is well-liked or widely agreed upon.
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sign on the dotted line »
To formalize an agreement.
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sing from the same hymnbook »
To make the same or similar statements, especially to express the same opinions in public as a result of a prior agreement.
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speak for oneself »
Expressing disagreement with an opinion expressed by another.
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sweetheart deal »
A transaction, contract, or other agreement in which one party provides particularly favorable terms to the other, especially in suspicious circumstances.
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take someone's point »
To agree with what a person says; to understand a person's argument and be persuaded by it.
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there's no accounting for taste »
When it comes to subjective matters of taste, people have wildly different opinions.Disagreements about matters of taste can't be objectively resolved.
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time and material »
A form of contractual compensation involving payment for materials used and at agreed rates for the those involved in performing the services.
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wipe the slate clean »
To forget about previous differences and disagreements, and make a fresh start.
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yes man »
A person who always agrees with his employer or superior.
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yes to death »
To agree with someone, often sarcastically.
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you bet »
Expresses support, agreement, certainty or emphasis.
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you know it »
Indicates agreement, approval, encouragement.
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you knows it »
Indicates agreement, approval, encouragement.
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you knows it »
You're right; I wholeheartedly agree with your statement.
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