set (your) face against (something)

to oppose something.

Mother had set her face against my having music lessons with this teacher in the city.

• Cross my heart.
• Cross my heart and hope to die.
• cross path
• cross someone has to bear
• cross someone's path
• cross swords
• cross swords with
• cross swords with someone
• cross that bridge when come to it
• cross that bridge when you come to it
• cross the line
• cross the Rubicon
• cross to bear
• cross your fingers
• cross your mind
• cross your path
• crowd-puller
• crown it all
• cry-baby
• cry eyes out
• cry for the moon
• cry heart out
• cry like a baby
• cry out for
• cry out for something