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tangle with(support, force, meet, maintain)
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toss around(verb, consider, oppose, settle)
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tug of war(noun, idiom, trouble, struggle)
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wage war(verb, meet, fight, shoot)
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answer back(verb, return, acknowledge, deny)
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armed conflict(noun, conflict, discord, combat)
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ask for trouble(idiom, provoke, challenge)
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assert the contrary
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athletic event(noun, event, fight, struggle)
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awake a doubt
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back at you(verb, idiom, return, acknowledge)
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back talk(verb, return, acknowledge, deny)
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battle royal(noun, action, fight, dispute)
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be contrary to
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bear comparison with(meet, match, equal, near)
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bear down(verb, work, attack, struggle)
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beat up against
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break with(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, fight)
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breast the wave
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bring action(verb, oppose, object, divide)
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