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| run afoul(verb, expression) | |
| take exception to(verb, expression, decline, reject) | |
| beat the system(expression, cross, frustrate, blank) | |
| blow sky high(expression, oppose, expose, counter) | |
| break the law | |
| call into question(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge) | |
| cast aspersions upon(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge) | |
| cast doubt upon(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge) | |
| come down on(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge) | |
| cut to shreds(expression, criticize, dispute, challenge) | |
| fly in face of(expression, disregard, ignore, snub) | |
| fly in the face of(verb, expression, oppose, dispute) | |
| get in the way(verb, expression, block, delay) | |
| give the lie to(expression, oppose, deny, expose) | |
| give thumbs down to(expression, oppose, expose, contest) | |
| go counter to(verb, expression, disregard, ignore) | |
| have bone to pick(verb, expression, oppose, dispute) | |
| kick up a fuss(verb, expression, oppose, criticize) | |
| knock bottom out of(expression, discredit, confound, contradict) | |
| knock props out(expression, discredit, confound, contradict) |
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