join issue: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- To enter into dispute or argument with someone about a particular point or proposition.
- To formally contest or challenge a statement, claim, or accusation.
Examples
BetaDuring the meeting, Sarah joined issue with the proposal, arguing that it would increase costs unnecessarily.
Durante la reunión, Sarah entró en disputa con la propuesta, argumentando que aumentaría los costos innecesariamente.
I don’t want to join issue with you on this, but I believe the data you presented is outdated.
No quiero discutir contigo sobre esto, pero creo que los datos que presentaste están desactualizados.
When the report was published, the company immediately joined issue with the allegations of fraud.
Cuando se publicó el informe, la empresa inmediatamente refutó las acusaciones de fraude.
Examples:
- EN: I don't want to join issue on phone tapping."TE: స్టైలస్ ను యాపిల్ ఫోన్లకు జోడించే ఉద్దేశం నాకు లేదు" అని పలుమార్లు వ్యాఖ్యానించారు.
- EN: It is at this point that I join issue with the Government.TE: ఎలాగైతేనేం ఈసారి ప్రభుత్వంతో చర్చిస్తామని చెప్పడం విశేషం.
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