Discutir in english
Argue
pronunciation: ɑrgju part of speech: verb
pronunciation: ɑrgju part of speech: verb
In gestures
discutir = argue ; debate ; discuss ; dispute ; talk over ; spar ; deliberate ; bicker ; quarrel ; squabble ; bring into + discussion ; talk it out ; row ; have + a row ; tussle ; have + an argument.
Example: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.Example: The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.Example: This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.Example: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.Example: Let's try to talk this over calmly and coolly.Example: Feaver remarked with the easy manner of familiars who are accustomed to sparring good-naturedly with each other that he certainly seemed to have picked up a great deal of miscellaneous information from that particular talk.Example: Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.Example: Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.Example: But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.Example: Let's not squabble about the fact that Bush actually eked out a razor-thin victory in the popular vote.Example: Furthermore, this example brings into discussion the concept of a more complex relationship between the human senses and water in architecture.Example: We decided to talk it out and we're both just taking a break from each other, and in a while, we'll try talking to each other again.Example: A retired policeman died of a heart attack yesterday after rowing with two joggers for dropping litter.Example: If we have a row he sulks for days and I have to try everything to get him to be nice again.Example: My father and I used to tussle about my decision to become an actor.Example: My fiancee and I had an argument, she packed up her things and left.more:
» discutir del asunto con = take + the matter + up with .
Example: O'Brien prevailed upon them to stay that night with the promise that she would take the matter up with Modjeski first thing in the morning.» discutir las cosas = talk + things out .
Example: Taking time to talk things out is surely one of the most essential parts of dealing with a conflict.» discutir sobre nimiedades = split + hairs .
Example: This volume is too long, contains too many lengthy theoretical arguments that often split hairs, and is written in a tedious prose style.» discutir una cuestión = air + an issue .
Example: The mere indication of support through the wearing of a button or the posting of a slogan may deter persons with questions unrelated to the issue being aired.» discutir una decisión = argue + the toss .
Example: I had lots of practice arguing the toss with my father, who often played devil's advocate.» discutir una idea = float + a concept .
Example: The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.» discutir un problema = bring up + a problem ; bring + a problem up .
Example: It may be that your student is complaining to you and has never brought up the problem with the roommate. Example: In my books they did the right thing by bringing the problem up as early as they could, the failing was FIA's inability to act on this early enough to do something constructive about it.» discutir violentamente = go at it + hammer and tongs ; have + a flaming row ; have + a blazing row .
Example: The two men went at it hammer and tongs, right from the get-go, talking over each other, scowling, smirking, rolling eyes and generally refusing to cede a millimetre to their antagonist. Example: When Sherlock becomes unbearable on a case, it's up to John to find a way to defuse the situation any way he can, before they have a flaming row. Example: Just had a blazing row with my mother over the phone and am currently bringing myself back from what appeared to be a minor panic attack.» evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + an issue .
Example: Old Langeford -- God bless him! -- didn't feel this was necessary and always found ways of circumventing the issue = El viejo Langeford, ¡Dios lo bendiga!, no pensaba que esto fuese necesario y siempre encontraba el modo de evitar discutir la cuestión.» hacer discutir = get + Nombre + arguing .
Example: In fact, if there's one thing that's really getting people arguing it's flared trousers.» sin discutir = no arguments! ; undiscussed .
Example: And picking up the check he said 'Lunch is on me today, Florence -- no arguments!'. Example: Its distortive influence on feminist research has so far remained undiscussed.