to directly compete or confront each other
direkt konkurrieren oder sich gegenübertreten (direkt konkurrieren oder sich gegenübertreten)
"The two negotiators went head to head over the contract terms."
"Die beiden Verhandlungsführer gingen von Angesicht zu Angesicht über die Vertragsbedingungen." (Die beiden Verhandlungsführer gingen von Angesicht zu Angesicht über die Vertragsbedingungen.)
to make something less forceful or intense
someone who appears harmless but is actually dangerous
to criticize someone harshly
to show disapproval by leaving or not participating
to take money from one part of something in order to pay for...
to praise or congratulate someone for doing something well