- disagree with someone
- disagree with someone[for food or drink] to upset someone's stomach. •
Milk always disagrees with me.
•Onions disagree with my husband, so he never eats them.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
disagree with someone
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take issue with someone — take issue with someone/something/ phrase to disagree with someone, or to disagree about something I must take issue with you on the question of teachers’ pay. Thesaurus: to disagree with someone or somethingsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
take issue with someone — take issue with (someone) to disagree with someone or something. I take issue with people who say it is unpatriotic to criticize our government. Thorogood took issue with the story that he had a drinking problem, calling it a nasty rumor … New idioms dictionary
side with someone — side with (someone) to agree with or support someone. When workers have sued companies for violating their privacy, judges have usually sided with the employer. Usage notes: the opposite meaning is expressed by side against someone to disagree… … New idioms dictionary
tangle with someone — tangle with (someone/something) to disagree or fight with someone or something. She s not afraid to tangle with her father. The two computer giants had tangled with each other in court several times. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of… … New idioms dictionary
with respect — with (or with all due) respect used as a polite formula preceding, and intended to mitigate the effect of, an expression of disagreement or criticism with all due respect, Father, I think you ve got to be more broad minded these days * * * with… … Useful english dictionary
have a bone to pick with someone — informal phrase to want to talk to someone about something they have done that has annoyed you I’ve got a bone to pick with you. Thesaurus: to say something, or to speak to someone in an angry waysynonym Main entry: bone * * * … Useful english dictionary
put (someone) at odds with (someone) — be at odds to disagree. His views on Europe put him at odds with the rest of the party … New idioms dictionary
part company with someone — part company (with (someone)) 1. to disagree. That is an issue on which many people part company with the president. 2. to end a relationship. Rick and I parted company a long time ago, and I m seeing someone else now … New idioms dictionary
cross swords (with someone) — phrase to disagree or argue with someone about something The two of them have crossed swords many times before. Thesaurus: to arguehyponym arguments and arguingsynonym Main entry: sword … Useful english dictionary
with due respect — with (all) due respect phrase used when you are going to disagree with someone or criticize someone, in order to sound more polite With due respect, is that question relevant? with (all) due respect to: With all due respect to the staff, I think… … Useful english dictionary
have a bone to pick with someone — informal have reason to disagree or be annoyed with someone. → bone … English new terms dictionary
