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at odds with
   
A Don't you agree ?
B Oh, I'm not here to agree or to pick sides. Ethics are often at odds with law. What's right and what is legal are very often all too different. And that tension is what we are here to explore.
   
A Ask and go.
B Threats, enemies ? Anyone he was at odds with ?
A Besides you cops ? It was his job ... to be at odds with the whole world, if need be.
   
A Wendy ? I don't like it. This isn't three years ago, you know. She's at odds with you, with herself, over this battle. You can't trust her.
B Well, she's the only one who can give me what I need right now.
   
** in disagreement ** 
 
His behavior is clearly at odds with what the college expects from its students.
 
 

don't play dumb

slip my mind

a slip of the tongue

on the fence

beck and call

under a lot of pressure

under no circumstances

get over yourself

pipe dream

suck up

You're one to talk

steal one's thunder

swoop in

We all chipped in

barking up the wrong tree

ramble on

make peace with it

off and on

set in motion

too close to home

a walk in the park

go to great lengths

drop the ball

put sb up to sth

 

 

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