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call in question(verb, expression, fight, dispute)
3
go up against(verb, expression, oppose, fight)
3
mix it up(expression, argue, disagree, tangle)
2
exchange blows(expression, contention)
2
go for broke(verb, expression, meet, oppose)
2
go for it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, meet)
2
go for the gold(expression, event, play, fight)
2
have it out(expression, argue, disagree, tangle)
2
in the hunt(expression, play, fight, challenge)
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jockey for position(verb, expression, meet, oppose)
2
join battle with(expression, fight, battle)
2
knock oneself out(verb, expression, work, meet)
2
pick a bone(expression, consider, oppose, dispute)
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pit oneself against(expression, play, fight, challenge)
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stand up to(verb, expression, support, force)
2
tug of war(noun, expression, trouble, struggle)
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ask for trouble(expression, provoke, challenge)
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assert the contrary
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awake a doubt
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back at you(verb, expression, return, acknowledge)
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