agree disagree
Meaning(s)
1. accept that you won't come to the same conclusion
Popularity
Medium
Professional
Medium
Social
How to Memorize
I think we'll just agree to disagree about that
Analysis
When you ‘agree to disagree’ you accept that two or more parties will not reach an agreement or a satisfactory compromise. This is usually used in situations where there is a disagreement but nobody wants any hard feelings.
Social Examples (Basic)
- After hours of arguing and getting nowhere, we just agreed to disagree and left it at that.
- Look, we're never going to see eye to eye on this. Let's just agree to disagree and move on.
Professional Examples (Basic)
- It's obvious we both have different opinions on where the fault lies let's just agree to disagree.
- Someone needs to make a clear decision so we can move onto the next stage we can't just agree to disagree.