cross swords

US /krɔs sɔrdz/
UK /krɔs sɔrdz/
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爭論, 發生爭執, 意見不合

to argue or disagree with someone

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The two politicians often cross swords on economic policy.
兩位政治家經常在經濟政策上爭論不休
I try to avoid crossing swords with my boss.
我盡量避免和老闆發生爭執