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he said, she said idiom used to describe a situation in which two people involved in an event make different claims about what happened, and no one else was present who can support either claim: Rape cases are often thought to come down to he said, she said. It was a he said, she said situation, and administrators accepted the word of a student over that of one of their own faculty members. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Arguments & disagreements argument argy-bargy be (on) non-speakersidiom belligerence bickering blow (someone/something) up bust up clash conflict contentiousness contretemps ding-dong dispute dust-up hostility kerfuffle logjam misunderstanding rhubarb spat |