19 entries under expression topic. ×

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against the grain(idiom, hostile, counter, antagonistic)
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at cross-purposes(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
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at odds(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
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in opposition(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
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under a cloud
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up against(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
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apple of discord(idiom, discord)
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battle ground(idiom, discord)
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bone of contention(idiom, discord)
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bone to pick(idiom, discord)
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brand of discord(idiom, discord)
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casus belli(idiom, discord)
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ground of quarrel(idiom, discord)
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open to discussion
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question at issue(idiom, discord)
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subject of dispute(idiom, discord)
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subject of inquiry(idiom, discord)
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vexata quaestio(idiom, discord)
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vexed question(idiom, discord)
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