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Phrasal verbs · by particle
up against
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Verbs
UP AGAINST
COME
UP AGAINST
Come up against
Encounter problems or difficulties
GANG
UP AGAINST
Gang up against
Harass, bully (in a group)
RUB
UP AGAINST
Rub up against
Touch someone in a sensual or sexual way
RUN
UP AGAINST
Run up against
Encounter problems, often unexpected
STACK
UP AGAINST
Stack up against
Be as good as something
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