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Collocation

have a fight

verb + a + noun verb + a + noun

Definition

to argue or physically fight with someone

'have a fight' is a common English collocation. to argue or physically fight with someone

Visual cue for have a fight

have + a fight (with + someone) (about/over + something)

“They had a fight about money last night, but they made up this morning.”

Examples

  • I don't want to _____ a fight with you.
  • They _____ a fight over something small and silly.
  • Did you _____ a fight with your brother again?
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  • We sometimes _____ fights, but we always talk it out later.
  • The kids _____ a fight in the playground, so the teacher separated them.
  • She hates it when her parents _____ a fight in front of her.
  • They've _____ a fight and aren't speaking right now.
  • If you keep pushing him, you'll _____ a fight on your hands.
  • We _____ a fight about the schedule, then agreed to compromise.