- agree (with something) (in something)
- agree (with something) (in something)[for grammatical features] to match or go together with other grammatical features. •
The subject and the verb agree in number.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
agree (with something) (in something)
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agree with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms agree with : present tense I/you/we/they agree with he/she/it agrees with present participle agreeing with past tense agreed with past participle agreed with 1) agree with something to think that something is… … English dictionary
be consonant with something — very formal phrase to agree with something His views are not consonant with my own. Thesaurus: to be similar to, or the same as, something or someonesynonym Main entry: consonant … Useful english dictionary
square with something — square with (something) to agree with something. Tom s explanation does not square with his earlier statement. Her view fails to square with historical reality. Usage notes: usually used in the negative … New idioms dictionary
be consonant with something — very formal to agree with something His views are not consonant with my own … English dictionary
hold with something — hold with ((doing) something) to agree with or support something. He married a woman who didn t hold with gambling. Usage notes: often used in the form not hold with (doing) something: I don t hold with the idea that I was rebellious as a child … New idioms dictionary
hold with something — ˈhold with sth derived no passive (used in negative sentences or in questions) to agree with sth Syn: approve of • I don t hold with the use of force. • hold with something doing sth … Useful english dictionary
(be) at one (with something) — (be) at ˈone (with sb/sth) idiom (formal) to feel that you completely agree with sb/sth, or that you are part of sth • a place where you can feel at one with nature Main entry: ↑oneidiom … Useful english dictionary
align yourself with something — aˈlign yourself with sb/sth derived to publicly support an organization, a set of opinions or a person that you agree with • Newspapers traditionally align themselves with one political party. Main entry: ↑alignderived … Useful english dictionary
chime with something — chime (in) with sth derived (of plans, ideas, etc.) to agree with sth; to be similar to sth • His opinions chimed in with the mood of the nation. Main entry: ↑chimederived … Useful english dictionary
go along with something — ˌgo aˈlong with sb/sth derived to agree with sb/sth • I don t go along with her views on private medicine. Main entry: ↑goderived … Useful english dictionary
play along (with something) — ˌplay aˈlong (with sb/sth) derived to pretend to agree with sb/sth • I decided to play along with her idea. Main entry: ↑playderived … Useful english dictionary
