"I don't like the way she's taking credit for my ideas. I'm going to get revenge on her."
To single someone out
"I have failed you. And for that, I am sorry."
To be in the wrong
"McDonalds is the best fast food in the world, it's scientifically proven that there is equal satisfaction to nutrition, and every time we go there, YOu don't complain so we're going there. I don't want to hear complaining."
Competitive
"Hurry up and bring my coffee boy!"
To be short with
____________ was one source of economic conflict associated with the Silk Road, stretching from Europe to the East Indies.
Spices
"I didn't plug your toilet! The cat did!"
To point the finger at
"Let's leave all this conflict behind us and live happily."
To let bygones be bygones
"I'll write the draft, you do all the research. Good?"
Compromising
"I'll never join you! The dark side is evil!"
To be at odds with
This condiment was one reason rallying Indians into non-violent conflict against the British for independence alongisde Gandhi.
Salt
"Now, I expect you to have all this work done by Monday. I know it's only Friday, but that's plenty of time for a smart person like you."
To lay on
"I want us to be friends again. Will you come by and see me again?"
To make amends with
"Ok, let's go around the room and see what everyone has to say about what they want in the presentation."
Collaborative
The line cried out as the fencing battle begins
En garde
The French Revolution is often thought to have been caused by a conflict over the prices of which food?
Bread
"You stepped on my foot!"
To come down (hard) on
To patch up
Why is he trying to tell me his problems? Better just stay silent. I need to think.
Avoidant
When the conflict gets SO intense you start to feel anxious
Tension
From 1883-1889 in Mexico, a conflict with France broke out partly due to the destruction of French businesses selling which food?
Pastries
"I don't care if Cheryl needs that job to feed her family. I want to be manager, so I will be."
To do someone a disservice
"I'm not a perfect person. But I am going to change."
To be in the wrong
"Yes, of course I can help you finish the project. I don't have anyhting after work, so I can stay late and get it done with you."
Accommodating
The final moment where the outcome of the conflict is decided!
Climax
During the Covid-19 pandemic, this food was one of the first to leave the shelves in North America.
Chicken