Mar 31, 2009 · argueing or arguing? Anchel Senior Member. Nijmegen (Holland) Spanish (Spain) Mar 31, 2009 #2 I think ...

Feb 5, 2008 · Argue over: they are arguing over some object (who gets it) or who has to do something. it is more personal, related to some outcome that will happen after the argument. …

Feb 8, 2017 · In colloquial speech, I wouldn't bother with the wordy and rather stilted 'argue back and forth', while 'bicker' to me includes the idea of 'back and forth' if two people are involved.

Jan 24, 2008 · I would not be likely to use "are" in this sentence, but it really depends on the context. Generally "are" treats the family as individuals and is more likely to be heard in a …

Oct 8, 2019 · 'Arguing' as a noun is the process generally. Only 'argument' can be used for a specific one that lasts ten minutes or happened twice on Tuesday, so you would only want a …

Jan 16, 2017 · 1) There's no arguing with my wife 2) It’s impossible to argue with my wife They both mean "arguing with her is useless". I don't notice the difference you mention, that (1) is …

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Jul 10, 2014 · On the other hand we do use the continuous form when we experience (see or hear) the argument - 'They were arguing all night', 'When I woke up they were still arguing'. …

Sep 11, 2008 · Hi, I was just wondering whether the following sentence uses 'for argument's sake' correctly or incorrectly: 'It doesn't make sense to me, but for argument's sake I will pretend that …

Oct 12, 2022 · I'm not sure what you are implying. Are you suggesting that we can't use 'hate' in the past tense? 'I hated how he always argued with me!' is perfectly fine, and what dojibear …