quarrel with
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quarrel, with, to argue withUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quarrel, with, to argue with (someone).
Meaning
2 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quarrel, with, to argue with (someone).
To dispute (an issue or fact).
I'm not quarreling with your figures; I'm just not sure they support your conclusion.
Examples
88 sentencesHe always quarrels with his wife.
Він завжди свариться зі своєю жінкою. — ascolto
ruОн постоянно ссорится со своей женой. — kobylkin
deEr streitet sich immer mit seiner Frau. — MUIRIEL
I had a quarrel with him over money.
Ми посварилися з ним через гроші. — deniko
ruМы поссорились с ним из-за денег. — shanghainese
deIch hatte mit ihm einen Streit über Geld. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom quarreled with Mary.
Том сварився з Мері. — deniko
ruТом поссорился с Мэри. — marafon
Adolescents often quarrel with their parents.
ruПодростки часто спорят со своими родителями. — sharptoothed
deJugendliche streiten oft mit ihren Eltern. — Zaghawa
I have no quarrel with Tom.
ruЯ с Томом не в ссоре. — sharptoothed
Forms
quarrels with, quarreling with, quarreled with, quarreled with| Base form | quarrel with · to quarrel with |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | quarrels with |
| Present participle | quarreling with |
| Past simple | quarreled with / quarrelled with |
| Past participle | quarreled with / quarrelled with |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.