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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. |
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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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