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idioms involving cross
Cross one's mind
To think of
Fujii-san is such an optimist that the thought of failing the exam never crossed her mind.
Cross that bridge when one comes to it
To not worry in advance
We may lose our funding, but let's cross that bridge when we come to it.
At a crossroad
At a decision-making point
The company is at a crossroad; it has two different projects with high potential, but only enough money to pursue one of them.
To cross
To anger or betray
Sakaguchi-san was fired after she crossed her boss twice in one week.
Cross swords
To argue or disagree
Trust me, Ando-san; don't cross swords with the new boss.