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Bookmark or Share- “There's no …ing” =”It’s impossible to - WordReference ForumsJan 17, 2017. #4. 1) There's no arguing with my wife. 2) It’s impossible to argue with my wife. They both mean "arguing with her is useless". I don't notice the difference you mention, that (1) is stronger. But you may be right. The next sentence says the same thing in a different way ("already made up her mind"), which is a very common thing ...
- argue about or over | WordReference ForumsArgue about something: you are arguing about an opinion or something philosophical, and which person is right. It is more abstract. "They argued about politics". "They argued about the meaning of life". In those two sentences generally argue over would sound weird. Argue over: they are arguing over some object (who gets it) or who has to do ...
- Argue + ing? | WordReference ForumsMar 31, 2009. #2. I think arguing is the correct form, but wait for the native feedback because maybe argueing is also acepted. S.
- couple is arguing all the time / couple argue all the timeAs for the verb tense, I think both: "That couple argues fiercely all the time". and. "That couple is arguing fiercely all the time" (= continuously fighting, forever fighting, etc.) and. "That couple are arguing fiercely all the time". are grammatically acceptable. GS. Last edited by a moderator: Apr 14, 2013.
- FR: don't argue, stop arguing (with me) | WordReference ForumsTraduire "Don't argue with me" mot à mot par "Ne te dispute/querelle pas avec moi" n'est pas naturel, ou alors il manque le contexte. Cesse /Arrête de discuter a été proposé dans la discussion Don't argue with me! Pour ce qui est des sens et usages des formes intransitive, transitive (Ne me dispute pas) et pronominale de disputer, voir ...
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