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[Confusing words] Agree with, to, about?

Do you get confused with how to use "agree" in a sentence?

When to use "agree with", "agree about", or "agree to"?



Agree with:

  • Agree with "someone": Kim agrees with me about dividing up the housework evenly. He will help with washing the dishes every night and I will do the laundry.

  • Agree with the opinion or statement: Do you agree with this statement: "An apple a day keeps the doctor away"?


Agree on or agree about:

  • Agree on the subject / Agree about the subject: Have we all agreed on this marketing plan?


Agree to:

  • Agree to the suggestion or plan: Do you think she'll agree to their proposal?

  • Agree to do something (=to give permission for something): Her mom agreed to take her shopping after she got an A+ on her math exam.


Try these questions!

  • Why should I agree ______ going to the pool party? I don't even like swimming.

  • I agree ______ Emily. We should keep the price the same and decrease the marketing expense.

  • My boss agreed _____ give me a day off.



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