disagree with, be at odds with, be opposed to, be in conflict with, be at variance with, be contrary to, dissent from, take issue with
take issue with Synonym
Synonyme take issue withdisagree with - object to - oppose - challenge - dispute - quarrel with - find fault with - have a problem with - be at odds with - be opposed to
The phrase "take issue with" means to disagree with something or someone, often in a clear or explicit way. It is used when a person challenges a statement, opinion, decision, or action because they believe it is wrong, inaccurate, unfair, or problematic. The disagreement can be polite and reasoned or more forceful, depending on context. People often "take issue with" specific points rather than rejecting everything, and they may then explain their reasons or arguments. The phrase is common in both spoken and written English, especially in discussions, debates, and formal critiques.
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be in disagreement with
disagree with, be at odds with, be opposed to, be in conflict with, be at variance with, be contrary to, dissent from, take issue with [x]
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not concur with
disagree with, be at odds with, differ from, dissent from, be in disagreement with, be opposed to, not see eye to eye with, take issue with
disagree with, be at odds with, differ from, dissent from, be in disagreement with, be opposed to, not see eye to eye with, take issue with [x]
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be opposed to
be against, object to, disapprove of, be in opposition to, be not in favor of, disagree with, take issue with, be hostile to, be averse to, be antithetical to
be against, object to, disapprove of, be in opposition to, be not in favor of, disagree with, take issue with, be hostile to, be averse to, be antithetical to [x]
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be at odds with
disagree with, be in conflict with, be at variance with, be in disagreement with, be out of step with, clash with, be in opposition to, be out of sync with
disagree with, be in conflict with, be at variance with, be in disagreement with, be out of step with, clash with, be in opposition to, be out of sync with [x]
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not see eye to eye with
disagree with, be at odds with, be not in agreement with, be on different wavelengths from, be of a different opinion from, differ from, be in conflict with, clash with
disagree with, be at odds with, be not in agreement with, be on different wavelengths from, be of a different opinion from, differ from, be in conflict with, clash with [x]
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quarrel with
argue with, fight with, fall out with, clash with, row with, bicker with, squabble with, feud with, cross swords with, be at odds with
argue with, fight with, fall out with, clash with, row with, bicker with, squabble with, feud with, cross swords with, be at odds with [x]
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oppose
resist, withstand, defy, confront, counter, contest, dispute, challenge, fight, combat, be against, stand against, stand up to, take a stand against
resist, withstand, defy, confront, counter, contest, dispute, challenge, fight, combat, be against, stand against, stand up to, take a stand against [x]
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Politics
settles the issue
resolves the issue, settles the matter, resolves the matter, clears up the issue, clears up the matter, puts the issue to rest, puts the matter to rest, fixes the problem, resolves the problem
resolves the issue, settles the matter, resolves the matter, clears up the issue, clears up the matter, puts the issue to rest, puts the matter to rest, fixes the problem, resolves the problem [x]
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confronting a key issue
addressing a key issue, tackling a key issue, dealing with a key issue, facing a key issue, grappling with a key issue, confronting a major issue, addressing a central issue, tackling a central issue,... [more]
addressing a key issue, tackling a key issue, dealing with a key issue, facing a key issue, grappling with a key issue, confronting a major issue, addressing a central issue, tackling a central issue, addressing a critical issue, addressing a core issue [x]
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dissent from
disagree with, differ from, oppose, object to, take issue with, diverge from
disagree with, differ from, oppose, object to, take issue with, diverge from [x]
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have a problem with
struggle with, find it hard to, find it difficult to, have trouble with, wrestle with, grapple with, be having issues with
struggle with, find it hard to, find it difficult to, have trouble with, wrestle with, grapple with, be having issues with [x]
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monitoring the matter
tracking the issue, observing the matter, overseeing the matter, keeping an eye on the issue, following the matter, keeping track of the issue
tracking the issue, observing the matter, overseeing the matter, keeping an eye on the issue, following the matter, keeping track of the issue [x]
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handling an important issue
dealing with an important issue, addressing an important issue, tackling an important issue, handling a key issue, dealing with a critical issue, addressing a critical issue, tackling a critical issue
dealing with an important issue, addressing an important issue, tackling an important issue, handling a key issue, dealing with a critical issue, addressing a critical issue, tackling a critical issue [x]
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problem
difficulty, issue, trouble, complication, obstacle, challenge, drawback, snag, dilemma, concern, matter, question, predicament, setback, hindrance, dispute, glitch, headache, worry
difficulty, issue, trouble, complication, obstacle, challenge, drawback, snag, dilemma, concern, matter, question, predicament, setback, hindrance, dispute, glitch, headache, worry [x]
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handling a key issue
dealing with a key issue, addressing a key issue, tackling a key issue, handling a critical issue, dealing with a critical issue, addressing a critical issue, tackling a critical issue, handling an im... [more]
dealing with a key issue, addressing a key issue, tackling a key issue, handling a critical issue, dealing with a critical issue, addressing a critical issue, tackling a critical issue, handling an important issue, dealing with an important issue, addressing an important issue, tackling an important issue [x]
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