Meaning of thrash something out in English

thrash something out

phrasal verb with thrash verb
uk
/θræʃ/ us
/θræʃ/
informal
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to discuss a problem in detail until you reach an agreement or find a solution:
If we have an important decision to make, we sometimes spend a whole day thrashing it out in a meeting.
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(Definition of thrash something out from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

thrash out something | American Dictionary

thrash out something

phrasal verb with thrash verb [ I/T ]
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to discuss a problem completely in order to solve it:
These issues will be thrashed out in court.
(Definition of thrash something out from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

thrash sth out | Business English

thrash sth out

phrasal verb with thrash verb [ T ]
uk
/θræʃ/ us
informal
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to discuss a problem, disagreement, etc. in detail until you find a solution or reach an agreement:
to thrash out an agreement/a deal/a solution
thrash out details/problems/terms Meanwhile, the two companies continue to thrash out the details of their merger plan.
(Definition of thrash something out from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of thrash something out

in Chinese (Traditional)
徹底討論（直到找到解決辦法）, 透過反覆商討解決…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
彻底讨论（直到找到解决办法）, 通过反复商讨解决…
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in Portuguese
discutir…
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