Mar 24, 2021 · My first thought was that a fight for it is a struggle to be the one who gets it, while a fight over it is a quarrel of which it is the subject - so I'm effectively agreeing with you. …

Jan 18, 2017 · 'Fight alongside' means that you are fighting with B on your side. 'Fight with' means that B is against you. Yes, 'Fight for' perfectly expresses the feeling of fighting to protect …

Mar 9, 2019 · He's always asking for a fight / trouble. He's always crusing for a bruising. (slang) He's always spoiling for a fight. He's always arguing for the sake of arguing / the argument. …

Jul 29, 2016 · For instance, if I say I fought my neighbor, one might reasonably conclude we got in a fist fight-- one instance. However, if I say I fought with my neighbor, that implies we had a …

Dec 21, 2021 · The police had to be called to intervene in the fight. Meaning 5 of intervene is transitive (the example they give is: The Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and …

An admissions officer who reviewed his application to Harvard called him “the proverbial picket fence,” the embodiment of the American dream, saying, “Someone we’ll fight over w/ …

Apr 12, 2015 · If you are in the US Army, you can go "over there" (over the ocean) to fight the enemy. As this World War I-era song shows, "over there" refers to a long distance. But it does …

Dec 19, 2019 · 1: We were in the pub last night when this guy come over and picked a fight with us. It's worth noting that although the first highlighted verb there looks like an "Unmarked …

Mar 5, 2017 · However to me the words don't fight me suggests a physical fight because it is not that often that a non physical fight is called a fight, it is usually called an argument(in the UK …

"He used to fight me a lot, when he was 5 year old" then she told me "that fight me" was wrong that I needed a preposition, so I used "fight against me" in the sentence, she said that the …