They tried to 'argue' their parents into getting a new car. [=to persuade their parents to get a new car]
The result 'argues for' a new approach. [=the result shows that we need a new approach]
You 'can't argue with' her success. [=you can't deny that she is successful]
(..) knows the story! You should kill them, spreading lies. I have a strange way of not killing people who tell the truth. There's no time to argue now. Get up! I won't go! I can't go until this misunderstanding is cleared up. You won't cheat Miss Melly out of the satisfaction of publicly... (..)1939 Gone with the Wind
(..) Tell him I'll be right down, Mammy. She says she's comin'. I don't know why she's comin'. But she's a-comin'. You don't like me, Mammy. Now don't you argue with me, you don't. You really don't. It's no good, Scarlett. What? The cologne. I'm sure I don't know what you mean. (..)1939 Gone with the Wind