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argue
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argue the toss (British & Australian, informal)
to disagree with a decision or statement. Are you prepared to argue the toss when you might have to go to court to prove it?
See also: toss

couldn't [act/argue/fight] your way out of a paper bag (humorous)

if someone couldn't act, argue, fight etc. their way out of a paper bag, they act, argue, fight etc. very badly. It's no good asking Jim to protect you - he couldn't fight his way out of a paper bag.
See also: act, bag, couldn't, fight, paper, way

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My father was and is a great arguer, and as a boy I was inclined to believe that he was right about practically everything.
A lot of noise has been made about Bryant wanting to go somewhere else, maybe Memphis or San Antonio, to have a bigger role and leave behind fellow arguer Shaquille O'Neal.
Smith is a good trial lawyer because she is an effective arguer.
 
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