Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take issue with
phrase
/teɪk ˈɪʃu wɪð/
Definition
To disagree with something or someone, often in a formal manner.
Examples
- I take issue with your interpretation of the data.
- She took issue with the plan proposed by the committee.
- Many people take issue with the government’s policies.
Meaning
When someone ‘takes issue with’ something, they express their disagreement or challenge the validity or accuracy of a statement, idea, or action.
Synonyms
- disagree
- challenge
- object to
- confront
- oppose
