cross swords

US /krɔs sɔrdz/
UK /krɔs sɔrdz/
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1.

chocar, discutir, enfrentarse

to argue or disagree with someone

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The two politicians often cross swords on economic policy.
Los dos políticos a menudo chocan en política económica.
I try to avoid crossing swords with my boss.
Intento evitar chocar con mi jefe.