Grammar fix
strong argument
good reason
A point or reason that is convincing and likely to persuade others because it is clear, logical, and well-supported.
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Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
She made a strong argument for changing the school rules.
In my opinion, there is a strong argument for investing more in public transport, as it can reduce pollution and traffic congestion.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: He told a strong argument.
Say: He made a strong argument.
You MAKE an argument, not 'tell' one.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
Natural; 'advanced a persuasive line of reasoning' is formal/written.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
make a strong argument
- make
- for
- put forward
- compelling