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'nuff saidUsed in various situations to either end a discussion, or to imply that further discussion is not needed.Rate it:

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and be done with itUsed to terminate discussion or delay with a call to actionRate it:

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and don't play one on TVA term often used after a person claims to have no expertise in a topic of discussion, but still wants to contribute a comment.Rate it:

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are your ears burningSaid of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion.Rate it:

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bat awayTo avoid by diverting the focus of a discussion.Rate it:

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chime inTo talk; to join in conversation or discussion.Rate it:

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chip inTo interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment.Rate it:

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constituere, quid et quale sit, de quo disputeturto determine the nature and constitution of the subject under discussion.Rate it:

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cross that bridge when one gets thereThat is a discussion for another time; alternative form of cross that bridge when one comes to itRate it:

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de la discussion jaillit la lumièreOn ne peut atteindre un accord que si on se donne la peine de discuterRate it:

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dicendi mora diem extrahere, eximere, tollereto pass the whole day in discussion.Rate it:

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disputatio, quaestiosystematic, scientific discussion.Rate it:

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disputer sur la pointe d'une aiguilleTo raise a discussion on a subject of no importance; To split hairs.Rate it:

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don't get someone startedUsed to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.Rate it:

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ears are burningBeing the topic of discussion in another place; or sensing that this is happening.Rate it:

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full circleBy extension, of a discussion, a point arrived at which is the same point at which it began; the point at which effort has resulted in no progress.Rate it:

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full circleA full turn back to the original direction or orientation.By extension, of a discussion, a point arrived at which is the same point at which it began; the point at which effort has resulted in no progress.Rate it:

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get intoTo become involved in a discussion, issue, or activity.Rate it:

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hand wavingDiscussion or argumentation involving approximation, vagueness, educated guessing, or the attempt to explain or excuse vagaries.Rate it:

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id quod (mihi) propositum esta theme, subject proposed for discussion.Rate it:

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id quod quaerimus (quaeritur)a theme, subject proposed for discussion.Rate it:

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in medium proferre aliquidto bring a subject forward into discussion.Rate it:

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in the loopInformed; up to date; current; part of the discussion.Rate it:

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institutum or id quod instituia theme, subject proposed for discussion.Rate it:

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keyboard warriorA person who behaves aggressively and/or in an inflammatory manner in online text-based discussion media, but at the same time does not behave similarly in real life, potentially due to cowardice, introversion or shyness.Rate it:

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leave it at thatTo agree that there has been enough discussion, study, etc. and that it is time to stop.Rate it:

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lost in the shuffle!'Lost in the shuffle' 0ccurs when the conversation, the discussion becomes so 'hot 'N heavy', so disjointed, so agitated that the original theme is 'lost in the SHUFFLE' !Rate it:

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meeting of the mindsAn agreement, especially one resulting from a gathering in which discussion or negotiation took place.Rate it:

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nut outTo find a solution for, to work out the finer details, especially in a group discussion.Rate it:

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os brancos que se entendamSaid by someone who wishes to stay away from a fight or discussion between other people.Rate it:

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out of handWithout discussion, consideration, or hesitation; immediatelyRate it:

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out of the loopNot informed up to date; current; not kept part of the discussion.Rate it:

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ponere alicui, de quo disputetto set some one a theme for discussion.Rate it:

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ponere iubere, qua de re quis audire velit (Fin. 2. 1. 1)to let those present fix any subject they like for discussion.Rate it:

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put it thereafter a discussion of barter etc the 'seller' offers his hand to shake on the deal (particularly in the US)Rate it:

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ratione et via, via et ratione progredi, disputare (Or. 33. 116)to proceed, carry on a discussion logically.Rate it:

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res propositaa theme, subject proposed for discussion.Rate it:

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Roma locuta est, causa finita estThe discussion is at an end.Rate it:

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rumble onTo continue for too long, especially of a debate or discussion that has little likelihood of reaching an acceptable conclusion.Rate it:

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si tu le disExprime le fait que l’on n'est pas convaincu mais qu'en même temps on ne veut pas contrarier l'autre ni se prendre la tête... alors on abrège la discussion par si tu le dis...Rate it:

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skinny rabbitan issue that has little significance to an outcome. The issue is not worth discussing. Outcome is 6 one and half dozen the other. There is no meat to the discussion.Rate it:

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soapboxEspecially when only tangentially relevant to an ongoing discussion.Rate it:

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speak volumesTo extend beyond the immediate topic under discussion.Rate it:

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to be continuedUsed to indicate that a story under discussion has not concluded, either in narration or in reality.Rate it:

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tu m'en diras tantSe dit pour montrer son manque d’intérêt à la discussion en cours.Rate it:

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turn the boatTo make a major change in behavior, strategy, topic under discussion, etc.Rate it:

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un point c'est toutPour mettre un terme à une discussion, sur le ton impérieux.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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wind it upClose the discussion, adjourn the meeting, cease the efforts and labor.Rate it:

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you drained me dryYour incessant and extended discussion, queries and theories have been so exuberant that I am exhausted.Rate it:

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