lose an argument
Frequency: 8.220.1 per million words
To be defeated in an argument.
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- He always seems to lose the argument when he debates with his sister.
- I lost the argument about where to go for dinner last night.
- She hates losing an argument, especially when she knows she's right.
- You're going to lose this argument if you don't present solid evidence.
- Even the best lawyers sometimes lose an argument in court.
- It's better to concede a small point than to lose the entire argument.
- I knew I had lost the argument when he started laughing.
- Losing an argument gracefully is a sign of maturity.
- Despite his powerful speech, the politician lost the argument over the new bill.
- She never admits it when she has lost an argument.