dispute

See: IN DISPUTE.

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in dispute

[in dispute] {adj. phr.} Disagreed about; being argued. * /The penalty ordered by the referee was in dispute by one of the teams./ * /Everyone in the clans wanted to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

go-between

[go-between] {n.} An intermediary. * /They expect Mr. Smith to act as a go-between in the dispute between management and labor./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

at issue

[at issue] {adj. phr.} 1. In dispute; to be settled by debate, by vote, by battle, or by some other contest. * /His good name was at issue in the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in question

[in question] {adj. phr.} 1. In doubt; in dispute; being argued about or examined. * /I know Bill would be a good captain for the team. That is not in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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