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rationem afferre (Verr. 3. 85. 195)to bring forward an argument (based on common-sense).Rate it:

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rocket scienceThe science or study of rockets and their design.Rate it:

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rocket scientistOne specializing in the science or study of rockets and their design.Rate it:

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run inargumentRate it:

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run with the hare and hunt with the houndsTo support both sides of an argument.Rate it:

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score offTo defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).Rate it:

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see the pointTo understand someone's argument.Rate it:

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shots firedUsed as an indication of or response to an insult, often to the point of starting a fight or argument.Rate it:

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shout downTo shout louder than in order to force through one's argument or point of view.Rate it:

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slanging matchA row; an argument in which names are called.Rate it:

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slippery slopeA logical argument that follows a chain of events or causes and effects to some conclusion.Rate it:

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slug it outTo have an intense argument or fight until one side prevails.Rate it:

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so thereA defiant expression used to finish a poorly-made argument.Rate it:

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take someone's pointTo agree with what a person says; to understand a person's argument and be persuaded by it.Rate it:

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take the pointTo grasp the essential meaning of what a person is saying, to understand a person's argument and point of view.Rate it:

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take up forTo support, such as in an argument; to defend the character of.Rate it:

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talk to the handUsed usually sarcastically to dismiss another person's argument by indicating that the speaker (or writer) is not prepared to hear (or read) anything further that the other person has to say (or write). It is often used while simultaneously holding up the hand with the palm facing the speaker.Rate it:

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the feathers flyAn argument or fight is instigated.Rate it:

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touch%c3%a9An acknowledgement of the success, appropriateness or superiority of an argument, sometimes used sarcastically to mock one's opponent's absurd logic.Rate it:

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un argument à brûle-pourpointA convincing argument.Rate it:

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waste breathTo speak in a manner which is needless or futile; in discussion or argument to make points which are not appreciated or heeded.Rate it:

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weak teaWeak (feeble) effort or proposal; unconvincing argument.Rate it:

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with pleasureWillingly; without argumentRate it:

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