Quarrel

  • 81pick a quarrel — {v. phr.} To seek the opportunity for a fight or a quarrel. * /When Charlie has too much to drink, he has a tendency to pick a quarrel with whomever happens to be around./ See: PICK A FIGHT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 82pick a quarrel — {v. phr.} To seek the opportunity for a fight or a quarrel. * /When Charlie has too much to drink, he has a tendency to pick a quarrel with whomever happens to be around./ See: PICK A FIGHT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 83To pick a quarrel — Pick Pick (p[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Picked} (p[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Picking}.] [OE. picken, pikken, to prick, peck; akin to Icel. pikka, Sw. picka, Dan. pikke, D. pikken, G. picken, F. piquer, W. pigo. Cf. {Peck}, v., {Pike}, {Pitch} to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 84Osmond Quarrel — Osmond (de) Quarrel[1] (né avant 985[2] 1er octobre 1018) est le chef de l’expédition normande menée en Italie méridionale entre 1016 et 1018. Selon certains chroniqueurs c est l un de ses frères, Giselbert Buatère, le… …

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  • 85pick\ a\ quarrel — v. phr. To seek the opportunity for a fight or a quarrel. When Charlie has too much to drink, he has a tendency to pick a quarrel with whomever happens to be around. See: pick a fight …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 86pick a quarrel — start a quarrel with someone on purpose I don t like her because she is always trying to pick a quarrel with others …

    Idioms and examples

  • 87take up a quarrel — (Shakespeare) To settle a dispute • • • Main Entry: ↑quarrel …

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  • 88Double quarrel — Double Dou ble (d[u^]b l), a. [OE. doble, duble, double, OF. doble, duble, double, F. double, fr. L. duplus, fr. the root of duo two, and perh. that of plenus full; akin to Gr. diplo os double. See {Two}, and {Full}, and cf. {Diploma}, {Duple}.]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 89Holy Quarrel — Heiliger Eifer (engl. Originaltitel: Holy Quarrel, alternativer Titel der Übersetzung: Heiliger Streit) ist eine Kurzgeschichte des US amerikanischen Autors Philip K. Dick. Sie wurde am 13. September 1964 verfasst und erstmalig im Mai 1966 im… …

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  • 90Asclettin Quarrel — Asclettin (de) Quarrel, est un aventurier normand de la première moitié du XIe siècle, fils d’un seigneur de la région de Rouen (les Carreaux, près d Avesnes en Bray). En 1016, il décide de suivre son frère aîné Osmond, banni du duché… …

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