against all odds »
Despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability.
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bench jockey »
A baseball term for a player, coach or manager who is annoying and distracts opposition players and umpires from his team's dugout bench with verbal repartee.
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fight tooth and nail »
To use every means possible to overcome a difficult opposition.
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get busy »
Start working, usually in opposition to idleness.
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pit against »
To set someone in opposition to someone else.
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stand one's ground »
To maintain or stick by an opinion or position; to remain resolute in the face of opposition.
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take up with »
To be contented to receive; to receive without opposition; to put up with.
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turn against »
To rotate against or in opposition to something.
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