| 单词 | to argue the toss |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto argue the toss c. to argue the toss: to dispute a decision or opinion. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > put forward for discussion [verb (intransitive)] > dispute a decision to argue the toss1925 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 288 Toss, to argue the, to dispute: wrangle: to have too much to say. 1945 Penguin New Writing 24 84 Poetry was never much in my line, except Shelley, and Terry didn't think much of him, so..we argued the toss about it. 1958 Economist 11 Jan. 92/2 The Prime Minister's..venture..cannot do more than clear the way... More is involved than just arguing the tosses of the moment. 1978 ‘M. Underwood’ Crooked Wood iv. 61 He was not in a strong position to argue the toss. < as lemmas |
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