cross (redirected from crosses swords)

cross someone

to oppose someone. You best not cross Jim. He has a very bad temper. This is the last time you cross me, you hear?

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a cross to bear at cross purposes at cross-purposes bear cross cross cross a bridge before one comes to it cross fingers cross from some place to some place cross heart cross mind Cross my heart cross off

cross out cross over cross over into some place cross palm with silver cross path cross paths cross swords cross swords with cross that bridge when come to it cross that bridge when one comes to it cross the line cross the Rubicon

Cross the stream where it is shallowest cross up cross with cross-examine dot the/ i's and cross the/ t's I'll cross that bridge when I come to it in the cross hairs keep fingers crossed look at cross-eyed nail to a cross pass through mind paths cross