145 entries under idiom topic. ×

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set in contrast
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set in opposition
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set off against
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set over against
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set side by side(expression, study, measure, equal)
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sidle up to
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sit and take it(verb, expression, bear, endure)
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skate on thin ice(expression, expose, defy, endanger)
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stack up against(expression, study, measure, equal)
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stand at bay
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stick it out(expression, get, dispute, provoke)
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take a flyer(expression, expose, defy, endanger)
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take a header(expression, expose, defy, endanger)
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take a plunge(expression, expose, defy, endanger)
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take a stand(verb, expression, attack, fight)
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take the bull by the horns(verb, expression, take, meet)
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throw down gauntlet(expression, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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treat with contempt(expression, challenge, resist)
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turn the tables(verb, expression, attack, fight)
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upset the applecart(verb, expression, stop, prevent)
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