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To confront someone in a hostile manner, typically with words

Come into conflict with

To go through an experience

To fall down or to a lower level, especially abruptly

To become involved in a conflict or fight with

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Verb

To confront someone in a hostile manner, typically with words

meet eyeball-to-eyeball

come face to face with

call one's bluff

put a bold face on it

put on a bold front

stand your ground

stand one's ground

stick to your guns

stay the course

be drawn against

be confronted by

take the bull by the horns

initiate a discussion with

stand up against

throw down the gauntlet at

look straight in the eye

run the gauntlet

throw down gauntlet

step over the line

knock chip off shoulder

discuss something with

remonstrate with

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“Fourth-placed All Blacks need a win to keep in the promotion hunt but come up against a team in form.”

Verb

Come into conflict with

come into conflict with

have a brush with

Verb

To go through an experience

be forced to contend with

come into contact with

have dealings in

have experience of

come to grips with

resign oneself to

subject oneself to

bear the brunt of

submit oneself to

be confronted by

have knowledge of

come face to face with

become familiar with

come into contact

run the gauntlet

be subjected to

never say die in the face of

become reconciled to

reconcile oneself to

become accustomed to

make the best of

learn to live with

become resigned to

be patient with

be confronted with

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To fall down or to a lower level, especially abruptly

rendezvous with

come face to face with

make contact with

meet face to face

touch shoulders

come into contact

be contaminated by

cross paths with

have dealings with

get together with

lay your hand on

put your finger on

put one's finger on

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Verb

To become involved in a conflict or fight with

come into conflict

become involved

have a punch-up

be at loggerheads

go at it hammer and tongs

fight like cat and dog

have an altercation

have a disagreement

go for each other

have a misunderstanding

mount an attack

engage in hostilities

put up an argument

be at sixes and sevens

be at each other's throats

take issue with

protest against

catch at straws

make a big thing about

blow hot and cold

engage in conflict

have an argument

bat around or back and forth

bandy words with somebody

get into conflict

have shouting match

have a difference of opinion

get into a dispute

be in opposition

enter the lists

call on the carpet

exchange blows with

come to blows with

fight like Kilkenny cats

jump on one's case

be of a different opinion

be incompatible

differ in opinion

have a different opinion

not see eye to eye

pick an argument

stir up opinion

engage in combat

take the field against

campaign against

carry on hostilities

get in one's face

put up a struggle

have at each other

jump on each other

rip into each other

contradict each other

go for the jugular

lay a finger on

struggle against

express disagreement

be at odds with

decline to support

say nothing doing

express disagreement with

be at variance with

withhold assent

express objection

fail to agree with

say not a chance

refuse to support

fly in the face of

pit oneself against

go up against in contest

pitch oneself against

go for the gold

go head to head

pit yourself against

jockey for position

dissent against

declare to be untrue

call into question

prove to be wrong

show to be wrong

shoot full of holes

put up argument

have an argument about

prove to be false

agitate against

blow out of the water

pick an argument with

argue the pros and cons of

shoot down in flames

bandy words concerning

show to be false

take a stand against

give thumbs down to

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