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take up the cudgels

Meaning: argue strongly in support or against somebody or something

Example: The whole country has taken up the cudgels for the two men accused of breaking into the school. Read more ➺

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Mike ➜ on the line
JJ ➜ fight like cat and dog
Anthony ➜ not at all
John U. ➜ that’s the way the cookie crumbles
Patrick Mitchell ➜ scared to death
George Burrell ➜ kick the can down the road
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