"ponerse reñido" in English

to get into- to get on- to go down- to pull on- to set- to slip on- to stand- to throw on- to make an effort- to try- to don- to put on

close- tight- hard-fought- tough

argued

to spar- to fall out- to get after- to get on at- to row- to squabble- to wrangle- to argue- to chew out- to scold- to tell off- to tick off- to brabble- to fall out with- to fight- to tussle- to quarrel