OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 60133

break a lance

Meanings (ES + gloss)
romper lanzas • romper una lanza
to take a stand, to contend [with for ‘to the benefit of’] [with in favour of ‘to the benefit of’] [with against ‘in opposition to’]
But over the difficult and important passage 2 Cor 12:1 10 she breaks a lance with me, and a response here may be a testimony to the seriousness with which I treat her comments.
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