thrash out

Related to thrash out: at first blush, thresh out

thrash out

To engage in a thorough discussion in order to determine a solution to a problem. A noun or pronoun can be used between "thrash" and "out." We had to stay an extra two hours thrashing this issue out. We're organizing a committee to thrash out the homelessness crisis in the city.

See also: out, thrash

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

thrash something out

Fig. to discuss something thoroughly and solve any problems. The committee took hours to thrash the whole matter out. John and Anne thrashed out the reasons for their constant disagreements.

See also: out, thrash

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

thrash out

Discuss fully, especially to resolve a problem, as in We'll just have to thrash out our ideas about where to go on vacation. [Late 1800s]

See also: out, thrash

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

thrash out

1. To discuss or examine something fully: The committee thrashed out the new budget. The politician thrashed the issue out with her advisers.

2. To come to some agreement or solution through intense debate: The two sides finally thrashed out a compromise. The defense thrashed a deal out with the prosecution.

See also: out, thrash

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

angle
angling
not do (someone or oneself) any favors
involve with
involve with (someone or something)
involved with
buy (yourself) time
buy time
arrange for
arrange some music for

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释义	thrash out Related to thrash out: at first blush, thresh out thrash out To engage in a thorough discussion in order to determine a solution to a problem. A noun or pronoun can be used between "thrash" and "out." We had to stay an extra two hours thrashing this issue out. We're organizing a committee to thrash out the homelessness crisis in the city. See also: out, thrash Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. thrash something out Fig. to discuss something thoroughly and solve any problems. The committee took hours to thrash the whole matter out. John and Anne thrashed out the reasons for their constant disagreements. See also: out, thrash McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. thrash out Discuss fully, especially to resolve a problem, as in We'll just have to thrash out our ideas about where to go on vacation. [Late 1800s] See also: out, thrash The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. thrash out v. 1. To discuss or examine something fully: The committee thrashed out the new budget. The politician thrashed the issue out with her advisers. 2. To come to some agreement or solution through intense debate: The two sides finally thrashed out a compromise. The defense thrashed a deal out with the prosecution. See also: out, thrash The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. See also: angle angling not do (someone or oneself) any favors involve with involve with (someone or something) involved with buy (yourself) time buy time arrange for arrange some music for
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