| go toe to toe with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, oppose) |
| grapple(verb, oppose, fight, challenge, struggle) |
| grapple with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, meet) |
| hang in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight) |
| hassle |
| insist upon(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight) |
| investigate(verb, oppose, fight, challenge, question) |
| invite competition(verb, expression, oppose, fight, challenge) |
| lock horns |
| make my day(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose) |
| meet(verb, take, oppose, play, allow) |
| meet eyeball-to-eyeball(verb, expression, meet, oppose, provoke) |
| object to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight) |
| oppose(verb, take, meet, play, allow) |
| put up a fight(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, fight) |
| question(verb, oppose, fight, challenge, face) |
| repel(verb, meet, oppose, fight, provoke) |
| risk(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| romp(verb, fight, struggle, contend, scrap) |
| rough-house(verb, fight, struggle, contend, scrap) |