Conflict

Definition

conflict /'kɒnflÇkt/ n [C, U] ~ (between A and B) ၁။ (က) သေဘာထားကြဲလြဲမႈ။ အျငင္းပြားမႈ။ ဝိေရာဓိ။ ပဋိပကၡ။ a long and bitter conflict between employers and workers ❍ Many people came/were brought into conflict with the authorities over the new tax. (ခ) ရန္ပြဲ။ တိုက္ပြဲ။ soldiers involved in armed conflict. ၂။ (အယူအဆ၊ ထင္ျမင္ခ်က္၊ သေဘာထားစသည္) ကြဲျပားဆန္႔က်င္ျခင္း။ the conflict between one's duty and one's desires ❍ a conflict of interests (ie between the achievement of one aim and that of another) ❍ Your statement is in conflict with the rest of the evidence. /kǝn'flÇkt/ v ~ (with sth) ကြဲလြဲသည္။ ဆန္႔က်င္သည္။ ျပဒါး တစ္လမ္း သံတစ္လမ္းျဖစ္သည္။ conflicting evidence/interests/views ❍ The statements of the two witnesses conflict. ❍ Their account of events conflicts with ours.

Examples

1. I try to avoid conflict wherever possible.
2. [conflict between] : The issue provoked conflicts between the press and the police.
3. [conflict over] : The management team is keen to resolve the conflict over wages.
4. [be in conflict (with someone)] : She is in conflict with her employers over sickness pay.
5. [come into conflict (with someone)] : He and his ex-wife frequently came into conflict.
6. Diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in Liberia
7. The Arab-Israeli conflict
8. [conflict between] : There is a conflict between the two sides of his personality.
9. Inner conflicts