如果双方先冷静下来，一场激烈的争论会解决得好些。
A heated argument can be settled better if both sides cool down first.
有关是通过削减预算还是增税来解决预算问题的这场辩论并不是一场新辩论。在过去的争论中，议员们一般总能设法达成妥协。
The debate over whether to emphasize budget cuts or tax increases to solve budget problems is not new and lawmakers generally found a way to reach a compromise in past disputes.
有时，当一个人还在为一场已经注定输赢结果的战斗打拼或在为一场已经得到解决的问题争论。我们把这称为：打死马，白费劲。
Sometimes a person fights a battle that has been decided or keeps arguing a question that has been settled. We say this is like beating a dead horse.
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