come up against

“Again and again I’ve come up against men who argue exactly what Oliver does here, using the very same talking points,” she said.

"The switch it is not easy, union is more technical, and he is going to come up against some of the best players in the northern hemisphere, but he is a player who can turn a game," said Robinson.

Messi, Sergio Busquets and Luis Suarez could come up against Chelsea and Manchester City, who have already qualified for the tournament.

Plans for a new chippy have come up against a health board's demands for fruit and veg on the menu.

It is where the emotion, desperate need and lobbying for therapies come up against the cold, hard calculations of cost-effectiveness.