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the cut and thrust of

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the cut and thrust of something
lively discussion or activity James enjoys the cut and thrust of debating.
See also: and, cut, thrust

the cut and thrust of something
the different opinions expressed with enthusiasm I don't mind the cut and thrust of argument, but I prefer friendlier and more relaxed conversation.
See also: and, cut, thrust


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But he admitted he enjoyed the cut and thrust of the last 14 minutes in the Sunderland tussle after replacing James McFadden, who was cramping up.
Morgan claims United took time to adjust to the cut and thrust of the Championship when they were relegated two years ago and says Boro will also find it tough going.
STUDENTS have been given an insight into the cut and thrust of hairdressing which persuaded two brothers to forsake their beloved football for a career in the salon.
 
 
 
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