156 entries under expression topic. ×

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have bone to pick(verb, idiom, oppose, dispute)
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have its place(verb, idiom, go, match)
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hit back(verb, oppose, dispute, resist)
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hold fast(accept, discharge, follow, yield)
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knee-jerk reaction(noun, hit, return, account)
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knock off(move, work, develop, do)
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make a plea
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make progress(move, work, develop, do)
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play off(verb, oppose, dispute, resist)
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relate to emotionally
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say in defense
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say in reply
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serve out(return, counter, exchange, retaliate)
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snappy comeback(noun, hit, return, crack)
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speak up for
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square with(verb, phrasal verb, meet, agreement)
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stand up for
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stick up for
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take effect(move, work, develop, do)
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take on(verb, oppose, dispute, resist)
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