Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - agree

~ S1 W1 v 1 »SAME OPINION« T not in progressive to have the same opinion about something as someone else  (Mr Larsen seems to think it's too risky and I agree with him.) ~  (Teenagers and their parents rarely agree.) + tha  (Most scientists agree that global warming is a serious problem.) + on/abou  (They belong to the same party, but they don't agree on everything.) I quite ~ BrE spoken (=I ~ completely)  ("It's ridiculous." "Yes, I quite agree.") I couldn't ~ more spoken (=I ~ completely)  (- opposite disagree (1), -see refuse1) 2 »DECIDE TOGETHER« T not in progressive to make a decision with someone after a discussion with them ~ to do sth  (We agreed to meet up later and talk things over.) ~ that  (It was agreed that Mr. Rollins would sign the contract May 1st.) + on  (They managed to agree on a date for the wedding.)  (We voted to agree to the latest pay offer.) ~ a price/plan/strategy etc  (We agreed a price and the car was mine. | I think the committee will agree the changes soon.) 3 »SAY YES« T not in progressive to say yes to an idea, plan, suggestion etc  (I suggested we go somewhere for the weekend and she agreed at once.) ~ to do sth  (Why don't we agree right now to use recycled paper?) 4 »BE THE SAME« I not in progressive if two pieces of information agree with each other, they are the same  (Your story doesn't agree with what the police have told us.) 5 ~ to differ to accept that you do not have the same opinions as someone else and agree not to argue about it  ( USAGE NOTE: AGREE GRAMMAR If you have the same opinion as someone else you ~ with them. You can also ~ with (=approve of) their attitude, ideas, plans, rules etc, or an activity or principle that you approve of: Do you agree with corporal punishment? You ~ with people about or on other matters: I agree (with you) about Mark/on astrology/about this issue (NOT I agree this issue). If you and others decide on or arrange to do something after discussing it, you ~ on it: We finally agreed on a plan/a date/a solution/a deal. More formally you could also say: We agreed a plan/a date/a solution/a deal. If you accept something, especially something that was not your idea and perhaps you do not like, you ~ to it. She agreed to the plan/the date/the solution/the deal. (NOT She agreed the plan etc). You can also ~ to do something: They agreed to wait (NOT They accepted to wait). ) @agree with ~ with phr v T not in passive 1 to believe that a decision, action, or suggestion is correct or right  (I don't agree with any form of terrorism.) 2 not ~ with you if a type of food does not ~ with you, it makes you feel ill 3 if an adjective, verb etc agrees with a word, it matches that word by being plural if the subject is plural etc @