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.”