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- In order to stay on her good side, I have to avoid conflict with her.†
p. 40.4 *conflict = struggle or disagreement
- It's gotta be from a really old conflict.†
p. 264.5
- You seem to get involved in a lot of conflict.†
p. 306.7
- Before we left, I was sure the city was about to explode into another conflict.†
p. 369.7
- And you are going to agree to this treaty, or I am going to tell them that you had a chance to end this conflict without bloodshed if you sacrificed your pride, and you said no.†
p. 483.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(conflict) a struggle or disagreementin various senses, including:
- a serious disagreement -- as in "political conflict"
- the tension from two opposing ideas or feelings -- as in "I'm conflicted about where I should go to college."
- a violent fight or war -- as in "the Israeli-Palestinian conflict"
- an idiom that refers to tension between responsibilities to different entities -- "conflict of interest"
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)