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"settle the difference" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to resolving a disagreement or conflict between two or more parties. It implies finding a solution or compromise that satisfies all involved parties and brings an end to the disagreement. Example: The two friends couldn't agree on which movie to watch, so they decided to settle the difference by flipping a coin.
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This app keeps a running total of who's covered what, so you can settle the difference at the end via Venmo or PayPal.
Prochaska suspects that the discrepancy between the two results is due to a systematic error in one or the other group's work; hopefully, a third telescope will be able to settle the difference.
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Both said they hoped at the time that American proposals would settle the differences.
The goal of the meeting was to settle the differences over the Basel IV proposals and arrive at a compromise on the above-mentioned issues.
"Let's settle the differences in Albany and give us the opportunity to bring a modern system to the voters of New York".
Is it true that at this conference.Von Ribbentrop represented the point of view that before military action was taken, an attempt should be made to settle the differences with Yugoslavia by diplomatic means?
In a particularly superb Count Arthur Strong (BBC1), the troubled quartet of lonely men gathered in Bulent's gaudy cafe after hours to settle the differences that had arisen in the wake of Arthur's calamitous trouser fire (don't ask).
Months of efforts to settle the differences bilaterally all but evaporated late Monday when the office of the United States trade representative said it would file a case against Europe for subsidizing Airbus, a rival of Boeing in passenger and cargo aircraft.
The Key Project of the Hubble Space Telescope aimed to settle the differences by remeasuring the Hubble constant using various methods.
This led to treaties made in an attempt to determine the rights of the parties and to settle the differences and obtain peace between the United States and the nations and between the nations themselves.
If the bishops are alive and together, they will doubtless be doing their own recitation, and perhaps even settling the difference over Chalcedon.Picture credit: AFP.
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