battle

I started to get into a battle because I was like, "You're not hearing what I'm hearing."

REPORTER: It's a battle of the generations, with 39-year-old Lionel Messi going head to head with Spain's 19-year-old star, Lamine Yamal.

The Viking Age is traditionally said to have ended in 1066, with a battle won by English troops, though some incursions continued.

These are armies that can defeat a Roman field army- right, in battle.

I suppose in every walk of life, if you feel understood, that's half the battle.

While archaeologists have found Scandinavian horned helmets, they preceded Vikings by 2,000 years, and were likely used in rituals, not battle.

Then you have the Battle of Adrianople a couple years later, where, like, one and a half field armies is just annihilated, and the Emperor Valens dies, and the Goths are just, like, kind of loose in the Balkans.

Had we ever been too conspicuously happy, we might have upset a parent who was battling a sense of despair or resignation and was furious at the deprivations they once had to endure.