| take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, meet) |
| take the bull by the horns(verb, expression, idiom, take, meet) |
| tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, meet) |
| tolerate(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| venture(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| afoul |
| antagonize |
| asked for(expression, dispute, demand, claim, question) |
| attack(verb, oppose, fight, face, confront) |
| battle(verb, oppose, fight, face, confront) |
| be drawn against(meet, confront, tackle) |
| beg for(verb, expression, provoke, demand, request) |
| bite the bullet(verb, expression, idiom, face, deal) |
| bring on(verb, expression, provoke, demand, request) |
| bring to pass(verb, expression, idiom, provoke, demand) |
| come to grips with |
| compete(verb, oppose, fight, face, confront) |
| contest(verb, oppose, fight, face, confront) |
| control |
| cope |