to cavil

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الإنجليزية - التركية
bahane aramak
bahane ara
{f} kusur bulmak
caviler itirazcı kimse
itiraz
kusur
be beyond cavil münakaşa kabul etmemek
{f} şikâyetçi olmak
{f} (önemsiz şeyler üzerinde) tartışmak; at -e itiraz etmek: I won't cavil about it with you. Seninle onu tartışmam
bahane
itiraz kaldırmamak
hata ara
yersiz itirazlarda bulunmak bahane
الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A petty or trivial objection or criticism
To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons
{v} to raise objections, wrangle, quarrel
{n} a captious or frivolous objection
cav·il cavils cavilling cavilled in AM, use caviling, caviled disapproval If you say that someone cavils at something, you mean that they make criticisms of it that you think are unimportant or unnecessary. Let us not cavil too much I don't think this is the time to cavil at the wording of the report. = quibble Cavil is also a noun. These cavils aside, most of the essays are very good indeed. to make unnecessary complaints about someone or something cavil at (cavillari , from cavilla )
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
{i} fault-finding criticism; annoying and insignificant objection; raising of cavils
To cavil at
To criticise for petty reasons
{f} complain, criticize, find fault, raise annoying and insignificant objections
raise trivial objections
To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason
to cavil
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