go to the mat (with sb) (for sb/sth)

go to the ˈmat (with sb) (for sb/sth)(NAmE) (informal)to support or defend sb/sth in an argument with sb（为支持或维护…）（与某人）争辩

• sea-borne trade
• Orr, Robert Gordon
• Arthrographies
• gun-site
• Polonized
• ground frost
• poor law
• obediences
• master eye
• a fruit of someone's loins
• guilt by association
• nabs
• Mimir
• bash on
• telogens
• come up in the world
• demonstratedly
• level out
• tablier
• hot buttered rum
• Strauss,Johann
• gurged
• Illyrian
• bailey
• reprographics
• take-ups
• preeners
• meanie
• cyclotron-frequency magnetron
• polygenesist
• Royal Academy
• holothurians
• subsidiaries
• multivalver
• sky-box
• grammar schools
• Ismailiya
• Bilbao
• patiences
• fight for one’s own hand
• outtravel
• man of brains
• slip one's way
• red squirrels
• green laser
• prefectorial
• Gleason system
• George, Lake
• welter race
• ds RNA
• jump on to the bandwagon
• quellung reaction
• Lö tschberg Tunnel
• rugas
• teletypist
• nanophanerophytes
• spoon-fashioned
• Carboniferous period
• playleaders
• roadable
• hundred proof
• engild
• eleventh hour
• Proto-Indo-Europeans
• genitalia
• demilitarized
• not move a muscle
• injury time
• vector voltmeter
• lacrimations
• ride fence
• blemishments
• spinneries
• albitizations
• tiger moth
• to no end
• eugeosyncline
• preferably
• quarter notes
• diaconicon
• enzyme unit
• -ify
• think outside the box
• on the outs with
• every which way
• nephologist
• strappers
• cover girl
• everglades national parks
• hard liquor
• meridian circle
• mismatcher
• Hovey, Richard
• modesty forbids
• lithemia
• code line
• straight flush
• distn
• discriminate from
• common run of