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cross swords(verb, idiom, meet, attack)
8
lock horns(verb, idiom, consider, oppose)
7
take on(verb, phrasal verb, state, take)
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get by(verb, phrasal verb, manage, handle)
6
make out(verb, phrasal verb, manage, handle)
5
come to blows(verb, idiom, fight, struggle)
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cope with(verb, phrasal verb, take, meet)
4
exchange blows(verb, idiom, meet, attack)
4
go up against(verb, idiom, take, meet)
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grapple with(verb, phrasal verb, take, meet)
4
make do(verb, idiom)
4
mix it up(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, state)
4
set forth(verb, phrasal verb, state, maintain)
4
wage war(verb, idiom, meet, attack)
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bump heads(verb, consider, oppose, fight)
3
compete with(verb, phrasal verb, follow, challenge)
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contend with(verb, attack, challenge, match)
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fall out(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, fight)
3
fight over(verb, phrasal verb, fight, defend)
3
have it out(verb, idiom, conflict, engage)
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