contend with



contend with someone (for something)

 and contend (with someone) for something
to fight someone for something; to compete with someone to win something. I don't want to have to contend with Sally for the award. I don't want to have to contend for the job with Ed.
See also: contend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nona (2)-English, Ancient Roman (Rare)
Ghjuvan-Corsican
Carloman-History, Ancient Germanic
SantaSAHN-tahItalian
TheodoreTHEE-ə-dawrEnglish
CintiaTHEEN-tyah (Spanish), SEEN-tyah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Hungarian