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Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement - Disagreement and Opposition 1
Here you will learn some English words related to disagreement and opposition, such as "battle", "athwart", and "anti".
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all hell break loose
[phrase]
used when a situation suddenly becomes very intense or chaotic
argument
[noun]
a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views
as a matter of fact
[adverb]
used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or clarifies a point, often emphasizing the truth or reality of a situation
to bang one's heads together
[phrase]
to forcefully make people stop arguing and start behaving appropriately
battle
[noun]
a situation in which opposing sides argue or compete with one another to achieve something
to beard the lion in his den
[phrase]
to confront someone very powerful or dangerous in their area of control and strength, where they hold the advantage
at each other's throats
[phrase]
used when two or more people, groups, or organizations fight or disagree with one another
to bite one's tongue
[phrase]
to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone
but
[conjunction]
said to introduce a statement that displays one's surprise, anger, or disagreement
clash
[noun]
a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs
come off it
[interjection]
used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing
to confront
[verb]
to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening
confrontation
[noun]
a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups
to contradict
[verb]
to disagree with someone, particularly by asserting the opposite of their statement
contrarian
[noun]
someone who acts against popular opinion, particularly in investment markets
controversy
[noun]
a strong disagreement or argument over something that involves many people
to ask for trouble
[phrase]
to do something that is very likely to result in trouble or difficulty
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