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180 entries under expression topic. ×
| jockey for position(verb, idiom, meet, oppose) | |
| keep pace with(idiom, make, meet, total) | |
| keep up(verb, phrasal verb, maintain, continue) | |
| lock horns(verb, meet, oppose, play) | |
| match strength(play, fight, challenge, face) | |
| match wits(play, fight, challenge, face) | |
| partake of(verb, make, meet, agree) | |
| participate in(play, fight, challenge, face) | |
| pit oneself against(idiom, play, fight, challenge) | |
| run abreast(verb, make, meet, total) | |
| run for(play, fight, challenge, face) | |
| scramble for(verb, phrasal verb, meet, oppose) | |
| seek prize(play, fight, challenge, face) | |
| stack up with(idiom, outdo, emulate) | |
| take part(play, fight, challenge, face) | |
| admit of comparison | |
| admit of comparison with(idiom, meet, extend, approach) | |
| against the grain(adjective, idiom, hostile, counter) | |
| at cross-purposes(adjective, hostile, counter, different) | |
| at odds(adjective, hostile, counter, different) |
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