force a confrontation
Frequency: 6.78.9 per million words
to make a confrontation happen
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- He probably will have little choice but to force a confrontation sooner or later.
- The union leader felt compelled to force a confrontation with management over the pay dispute.
- By moving its troops to the border, the country is deliberately forcing a confrontation.
- She was tired of the passive aggression and decided to force a confrontation with her roommate about the mess.
- If they don't respond to our demands, we will have to force a confrontation.
- You shouldn't force a confrontation unless you are fully prepared for the consequences.
- The rebels forced a confrontation with the royal army, hoping to gain a decisive victory.
- The lawyer's strategy was to force a confrontation in court, believing the witness would crack under pressure.
- It was a risky move to force a confrontation without the support of her allies.
- The opposition party will likely force a confrontation over the new controversial bill.