单词 | beg to differ |
释义 | beg to differDisagree with someone, as in John told me Max was sure to win, but I beg to differ—I don't think he has a chance. This courteous formula for expressing disagreement echoes similar uses of beg in the sense of “ask,” such as I beg your pardon, so used since about 1600. Also see excuse me. Words nearby beg to differbeg-pardon, begrime, begrudge, begrudgery, beg the question, beg to differ, beguile, beguiling, Beguin, beguine, begum The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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