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argue /ˈɑːɡjuː/ /ˈɑːrɡjuː/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/a/arg/argue/argue__us_2.mp3 argue(verb)/ˈɑːɡjuː/ /ˈɑːrɡjuː/Verb Formsto speak angrily to somebody because you disagree with themMy brothers are always arguing.He's offering to pay so who am I to argue?We're always arguing with each other about money.I know it was a stupid thing to argue about.All families seem to argue over money.I don't want to argue with you—just do it!Extra ExamplesShe's always arguing with her mother.They were arguing over who should have the car that day.Magda walked out of the room before her husband could argue back.to give reasons why you think that something is right/wrong, true/not true, etc., especially to persuade people that you are rightLANGUAGE BANK AT abouthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/about_1#about_topg_4They argued for the right to strike.He argues persuasively against nationalism.She argued the case for bringing back the death penalty.He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter).a well-argued articleCritics argue that Britain is not investing enough in broadband.It could be argued that laws are made by and for men.He argued that they needed more time to finish the project.His lawyer successfully argued that the punishment was excessive.Extra ExamplesThe general argued for extending the ceasefire.They argued in favour of stricter punishments.She argued against a rise in interest rates.I would wish to argue that appreciation of the arts should be encouraged for its own sake.In her paper she goes on to argue that scientists do not yet know enough about the nature of the disease.It is possible to argue that the rules are too strict.The report argues convincingly that economic help should be given to these countries.You could easily argue that this policy will have no effect.to show clearly that something exists or is trueThese latest developments argue a change in government policy.to continue to disagree about a decision, especially when it is too late to change it or it is not very importantWord OriginMiddle English: from Old French arguer, from Latin argutari ‘prattle’, frequentative of arguere ‘make clear, prove, accuse’.

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(verb) my brothers are always arguing.he's offering to pay so who am i to argue?we're always arguing with each other about money.i know it was a stupid thing to argue about. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=argue This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	argue
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	/ˈɑːɡjuː/ /ˈɑːrɡjuː/
Example	my brothers are always arguing. he's offering to pay so who am i to argue? we're always arguing with each other about money. i know it was a stupid thing to argue about.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/a/arg/argue/argue__us_2.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=argue
Content	argue (verb)/ˈɑːɡjuː/ /ˈɑːrɡjuː/ Verb Forms to speak angrily to somebody because you disagree with them My brothers are always arguing. He's offering to pay so who am I to argue? We're always arguing with each other about money. I know it was a stupid thing to argue about. All families seem to argue over money. I don't want to argue with you—just do it! Extra Examples She's always arguing with her mother. They were arguing over who should have the car that day. Magda walked out of the room before her husband could argue back. to give reasons why you think that something is right/wrong, true/not true, etc., especially to persuade people that you are right LANGUAGE BANK AT about https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/about_1#about_topg_4 They argued for the right to strike. He argues persuasively against nationalism. She argued the case for bringing back the death penalty. He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter). a well-argued article Critics argue that Britain is not investing enough in broadband. It could be argued that laws are made by and for men. He argued that they needed more time to finish the project. His lawyer successfully argued that the punishment was excessive. Extra Examples The general argued for extending the ceasefire. They argued in favour of stricter punishments. She argued against a rise in interest rates. I would wish to argue that appreciation of the arts should be encouraged for its own sake. In her paper she goes on to argue that scientists do not yet know enough about the nature of the disease. It is possible to argue that the rules are too strict. The report argues convincingly that economic help should be given to these countries. You could easily argue that this policy will have no effect. to show clearly that something exists or is true These latest developments argue a change in government policy. to continue to disagree about a decision, especially when it is too late to change it or it is not very important Word Origin Middle English: from Old French arguer, from Latin argutari ‘prattle’, frequentative of arguere ‘make clear, prove, accuse’.
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