to disagree or fight verbally with someone
не соглашаться или бороться словесно с кем-то (ne soglashat’sya ili borot’sya slovesno s kem-to)
"My brother often argues with me about household chores."
"Мой брат часто спорит с мной по поводу домашних дел." (Moy brat chasto **sporit s** mnoy po povodu domashnikh del)
to apply what you learned from past experiences
to read something so that other people can hear it
to distribute tasks evenly among people
to escalate complicated problems to a higher level
to let someone else take your position or role
to regain control of one's emotions; to recover composure