get into an argument

get into an argument

To begin to argue with someone about something. So I heard that you two got into an argument last night—what was it about?See also: argument, get

get into an argument (with someone) (about someone or something)

 and get into an argument (with someone) (over someone or something)to enter a quarrel with someone about someone or something. I don't want to get into an argument with you about Dan. Mary got into an argument about money with Fred. I really don't want to get into an argument.See also: argument, get