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stand up to(expression, oppose, fight, struggle)
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start in on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, trouble)
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start the ball rolling(verb, expression, accept, try)
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stick it to(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge)
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strong criticism
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take a shot at(verb, expression, accept, try)
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take a stab at(expression, try, pursue, blast)
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take a stand(expression, fight, prevent, resist)
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take all comers(expression, meet, challenge, struggle)
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take best shot(expression, try, pursue, blast)
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take by storm(verb, expression, take, charge)
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take exception to(verb, expression, oppose, criticize)
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take in hand(verb, expression, accept, try)
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take the field(expression, meet, challenge, struggle)
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take the field against(verb, expression, meet, fight)
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take up arms(verb, expression, meet, fight)
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take up the gauntlet(expression, meet, challenge, struggle)
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throw a monkey wrench into(verb, expression, destroy, damage)
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throw doubt on(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge)
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throw the book at(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge)
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