To agree
Example: They agree on the terms after discussion
Definition
"To agree" means to share the same opinion or to consent to a proposal or arrangement after discussion. It commonly involves mutual understanding or acceptance between two or more parties, as in the example phrase: 'They agree on the terms after discussion.'
Etymology
The verb "to agree" comes from the Old French 'agreer', which means 'to please' or 'to consent'. This, in turn, originates from the Latin 'adgrēdī', meaning 'to approach' or 'to come together'. Did you know that the sense of agreeing evolved from the idea of people coming together in harmony?
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"To agree" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 116 commonly used words.
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