argue
Pronunciación: [ˈɑrɡju]
Palabra
Contexto: «disagreement»
(verb) to talk about something with strong feelings, usually when people have different opinions. It’s like when two friends talk loudly because they don't agree about a game or a movie, and they want to convince each other.
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They often argue about which superhero is the best.
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They never argue; they always agree on everything.
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Why do you think they argue so much about the movie?
Contexto: «persuasion»
(verb) to give reasons and talk to someone in order to get them to agree with your point of view. It's like when you explain to your parents why you should get a pet, using good reasons to help them see your side.
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She argued her point clearly and convinced her teacher.
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He didn't argue well enough, so his idea was dismissed.
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What reasons do you have to argue for your choice?
Contexto: «disagreement»
(noun) a situation where people talk loudly and passionately about different opinions. It’s like when siblings bicker over what game to play and everyone wants their favorite.
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Their argument about the best ice cream flavor was really funny.
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There was no argument; they all agreed on what to eat.
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What was the argument about between the kids?
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