argue into doing
argue (one) into
To convince someone to take a particular action. Can't you argue the salesman into giving us a better deal on the car? I'm sorry, but you can't argue me into voting for that candidate.
See also: argue
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
argue someone into doing something
to convince or persuade someone to do something. She was unable to argue the manager into attending. She was unable to argue herself into doing something so unpleasant.
See also: argue
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- argue
- argue (one) into
- chop logic
- differ with (someone) on (something)
- differ about
- differ about (something)
- differ on (something)
- argue (someone or something) down
- argue down
- feud about (someone or something)