Agreeing & Disagreeing

Question 1

Agree wholeheartedly

Answer 1

To describe 100% agreement

Question 2

agree up to a point !=

Answer 2

Agree wholeheartedly

Question 3

I agree in principle

Answer 3

If you agree with the idea, but not with the practical application

Question 4

I’m in agreement

Answer 4

More formally

I agree (more informally)

Question 5

Share an opinion

Share a view

Answer 5

To have the same perspective

Two people share an opinion or share a view

!= difference of opinion

Question 6

Be worlds apart on the issue

Answer 6

If the difference of opinion is very big, then the two sides are said to be worlds apart on the issue.

Question 7

Reach a compromise

Answer 7

Agree on a fair solution

Two people who think differently will be able to reach a compromise without having a heated argument.

Question 8

Heated argument

Answer 8

Angry/intense argument

Two people who think differently will be able to reach a compromise without having a heated argument about the issue.

Question 9

Minor/slight disagreement

!=

Answer 9

Major/serious disagreement

Question 10

Settle a disagreement

Answer 10

Resolve a disagreement

It’s more difficult to settle a disagreement if the other person disagrees vehemently.

Question 11

Disagree vehemently

Answer 11

With intense emotion and expression

It’s more difficult to settle a disagreement if the other person disagrees vehemently.

Question 12

Long-running dispute

Answer 12

If a conflict continues for a long time, it can be called a long-running dispute.

Question 13

Bitter dispute

Answer 13

It a conflict involves angry and negative emotions, then it’s a bitter dispute.