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Xem thêm: struggle, battle, battle, fight, engagement, dispute, difference, difference of opinion, run afoul, infringe, contravene
conflict noun
1 fight/argument
ADJ. big, great, major | bitter, serious, violent | growing, increasing | constant, continued, continuing, unresolved He is in constant conflict with the authorities. | open, overt | global, internal, regional | armed, military | civil, class, cultural, ethnic, family, industrial, political, social, religious
VERB + CONFLICT bring sb/sth into, cause, come into, create, lead to, provoke His work brought him into conflict with more conventional scientists. The decision led to a bitter conflict between the management and unions. | avert, avoid, prevent They hid their feelings to avoid conflict. | handle | end, resolve, settle, solve The United Nations are hoping to resolve the conflict quickly.
CONFLICT + VERB arise (from sth), occur The conflict arose from different ambitions within the team.
PREP. during/in a/the ~ Thousands have been arrested in violent ethnic conflicts in the region. | in ~ They found themselves in conflict over the future of the firm. | in ~ with in conflict with management | ~ about/over a conflict over ownership of the land | ~ between conflicts between different ethnic groups | ~ with to end the conflict with France | ~ within serious conflicts within the ruling party
PHRASES an area/a source of conflict, in direct conflict with sb
2 difference between ideas/wishes, etc.
ADJ. fundamental, serious, sharp | direct | inherent the inherent conflict between the demands of farmers and wishes of environmentalists | inner | ideological
CONFLICT + NOUN situation | management, resolution the key to successful conflict management
PREP. in ~ with in direct conflict with his wishes | ~ between the conflict between science and religion | ~ of a serious conflict of opinion
PHRASES a conflict of interests/loyalties
n.
the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs
he was immobilized by conflict and indecision
Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post
a conflict of loyalties
he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings
this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing
he had a dispute with his wife
there were irreconcilable differences
the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats
v.
The two proposals conflict!
He ran afoul of the law
This behavior conflicts with our rules