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cross swords(verb, expression, meet, attack)
5
come to blows(verb, expression, fight, struggle)
5
exchange blows(verb, expression, meet, attack)
5
have words(verb, expression, oppose, fight)
4
bandy words
3
mix it up(expression, meet, attack, fight)
2
cut and thrust
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go for the gold(expression, play, fight, challenge)
2
have it out(expression, argue, disagree, tangle)
2
in the hunt(expression, play, fight, challenge)
2
jockey for position(expression, play, fight, challenge)
2
pit oneself against(expression, play, fight, challenge)
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be at odds(verb, expression, fight, conflict)
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blow hot and cold(expression, shift, wrangle, carp)
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carry on war(expression, meet, attack, dispute)
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catch at straws(expression, shift, wrangle, carp)
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fight a duel
1
fight verbally
1
flying jib boom
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get tough with(expression, argue, disagree, tangle)
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