A2 verb
argue
/ˈɑːɡjuː/
- Meaning
- to disagree with someone angrily, or to give reasons for an opinion
- Example
- "They argued about money last night."
- Similar & related words
- quarreldisputedebateargumentargumentative
- How to use it
- As a verb, "argue" carries the action of the sentence. Practice it in three forms — a fact about yourself, a question, and a negative — for example, turn the example sentence above into your own situation.
- Common mistake
- Say 'argue with someone about something' — 'argued with him about the price', not 'argued him'.