argue

US /ˈɑːrɡ.juː/
UK /ˈɑːrɡ.juː/
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1.

sostenere, argomentare

give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view

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The lawyer tried to argue that his client was innocent.
L'avvocato ha cercato di sostenere che il suo cliente era innocente.
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She argued for stricter environmental regulations.
Ha sostenuto regolamenti ambientali più severi.
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2.

litigare, discutere

exchange diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way

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They always argue about money.
Litigano sempre per i soldi.
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I don't want to argue with you.
Non voglio litigare con te.
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