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la pelea in English:

1. quarrel quarrel


Brothers should not quarrel.
The quarrel left an unpleasant aftertaste.
Will had know they would drag him into the quarrel sonner or later.
A quarrel brought about the break.
Their quarrel sprung from misunderstanding.
No one in his right mind wants anything to do with a domestic quarrel.
A quarrel estranged one boy from the other.
It seemed the quarrel would finally be talked out, when Mark added fuel to the fire by bringing up the question of who was guilty.
They had a bitter quarrel about some money three years ago and they haven't spoken to each other since.
Among other common reasons for breaking up are housing problems, infidelity, negligence towards familiy duties, a conflict of values and, above all, alcohol abuse which riuns family life and leads to quarrels and acts od violence.
What did you quarrel about/over?
The parents quarrel very often and the children are not taken care of.
Ken always stands up for his mom when his parents quarrel.
Love is a quarrel which begins between a woman and a man and never finishes.

English word "la pelea"(quarrel) occurs in sets:

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2. fight fight


It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The fight for civil rights in the United States started in 1954, when the government said school had to be open to everyone.
The fight continues!
We must stop urban sprawl and fight against physical segregation while still guaranteeing the right to housing.
How characteristically quirky of him to give you both a dozen roses and a dozen camellias, and have them fight to the death!
Oh my. However much it's just a P.E. class; if you don't face it in real earnest, then when it comes to a real fight it won't do you any good.
In a fight against speculators who are dumping the U.S. currency, central banks of major countries have carried out massive concerted interventions in the market.
Pole and Hungarian - two good friends, joint fight and drinking are their ends.
It is necessary to fight AIDS with whatever weapons are at hand.
The movie "Fight Club" has a surprise ending.
The precious results of democracy are the apple of the people's eye and the people will fight to maintain these ideals.
The anti-rational, anti-justice and anti-humane Christian malignancy is rearing its head yet again as it leads the fight against homosexuality on behalf of the divine trinity of unreason, injustice and hate.
In the fight to abolish slavery Lincoln knew that he occupied the moral high ground.
When two armies oppose one another, those who can fight should fight, those who can't fight should guard, those who can't guard should flee, those who can't flee should surrender, and those who can't surrender should die.

English word "la pelea"(fight) occurs in sets:

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