minor disagreement (B2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪnər ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/
Definition
A minor disagreement is a small argument or difference of opinion that does not have a significant impact on a relationship or situation.
Examples
The couple had a minor disagreement about whose turn it was to do the dishes, but they were able to resolve it quickly.
The team had a minor disagreement about the best strategy to use in the game, but they were able to come to a consensus.
The neighbors had a minor disagreement about the noise level, but they were able to find a mutually acceptable solution.
How to Use minor disagreement
- have a minor disagreement (verb phrase)
- to have a small argument or difference of opinion — "The couple had a minor disagreement about whose turn it was to do the dishes."
- resolve a minor disagreement (verb phrase)
- to find a solution to a small argument or difference of opinion — "The team was able to resolve the minor disagreement about the best strategy to use in the game."
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