Describe a baby's cry

[Dallance]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #327 "English Slang Idioms (48)", question 1

He knew that he would have to cross ......... with his boss about the budget. They didn't see eye to eye on the issues, but he knew he was right and would have to argue it out with her.

(a) buns
(b) paths
(c) swords
(d) purposes

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #327 "English Slang Idioms (48)", answer 1

He knew that he would have to cross swords with his boss about the budget. They didn't see eye to eye on the issues, but he knew he was right and would have to argue it out with her.

Correct answer: (c) swords
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describe a baby's cry?

Dallance

[Mister Micawber]

Irritating
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's

[Kati Svaby]

to cross swords with sb= fight or argue with sb