180 entries under expression topic. ×

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compete with(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, challenge)
7
come up to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, make)
7
contend with(verb, challenge, conflict, match)
6
compare with(verb, phrasal verb, meet, oppose)
6
vie with(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, challenge)
4
measure up to(verb, idiom, meet, oppose)
4
take on(verb, play, fight, challenge)
3
challenge comparison(idiom, inexpedience)
3
come to(verb, phrasal verb, make, mean)
3
cope with(verb, phrasal verb, play, fight)
3
measure up(make, meet, draw, total)
3
opposite number(noun, person, opponent, enemy)
3
other side(noun, idiom, opposition, agent)
2
amount to(verb, make, meet, total)
2
break even(verb, make, meet, draw)
2
go after(verb, phrasal verb, meet, oppose)
2
go for(verb, phrasal verb, meet, oppose)
2
go for broke(verb, idiom, meet, oppose)
2
go for the gold(idiom, play, fight, challenge)
2
in the hunt(idiom, play, fight, challenge)
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