have it out

have it out
phrasal to settle a matter of contention by discussion or a fight

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • have\ it\ out — v. phr. To settle a difference by a free discussion or by a fight. Joe called Bob a bad name, so they went back of the school and had it out. Joe got a bloody nose and Bob got a black eye. The former friends finally decided to have it out in a… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have it out — argue, fight, settle it    Jake and Dan had it out. They argued for more than an hour …   English idioms

  • have it out — informal attempt to resolve a contentious matter by open confrontation. → have …   English new terms dictionary

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  • To have it out — Have Have (h[a^]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Had} (h[a^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Having}. Indic. present, I {have}, thou {hast}, he {has}; we, ye, they {have}.] [OE. haven, habben, AS. habben (imperf. h[ae]fde, p. p. geh[ae]fd); akin to OS. hebbian, D.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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