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pie chartcircular graphRate it:

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pissing contestAn argument which is instigated, or exacerbated while consuming alcohol.Rate it:

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pitched battleAn intense, rancorous argument or confrontation.Rate it:

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play the ball and not the manTo object to someone's argument by attacking the argument itself instead of them or a facet of their personality; to avoid or make the opposite of an ad hominem attack. Usually considered a positive action, and an avoidance of a fallacious argumentative technique. Often used in comparison to play the man and not the ball.Rate it:

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play the man and not the ballTo object to someone's argument by attacking them or a facet of their personality instead of the argument itself; to make an ad hominem attack.Rate it:

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put that in your pipe and smoke itUsed after stating something surprising or undesired, to emphasize its truth. Also used after refuting an argument. Sometimes an adjective is inserted before pipe.Rate it:

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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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roll down the windowsTo flail one's arms in a circular motion when off-balance, as to mimic the act of rolling down a car window.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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shout downTo shout louder than in order to force through one's argument or point of view.Rate it:

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sistema linfáticoConjunto de órganos, vasos linfáticos, ganglios linfáticos y bazo, por los que circula la linfa entre los tejidos y la sangre. Tiene una función defensiva con la presencia de gran cantidad de leucocitos, y hace circular grasas y proteínas absorbidas por el intestino.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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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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the feathers flyAn argument or fight is instigated.Rate it:

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three-ring circusA large circus in which three separate performances, each within its own circular enclosure, are staged simultaneously before a single audience.Rate it:

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torta fritaMasa delgada de forma circular, con un hoyo en el centro, hecha con harina, aceite y agua, que se fríe en grasa vacuna y se consume sola o untada con diversos aderezos, tanto dulces como salados.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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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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