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Échec - Perdre ou gagner

Plongez dans les expressions anglaises qui parlent de perdre ou de gagner, comme « relever le défi » et « passer à côté ».

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English idioms related to Failure
close call

a situation where there is an equal chance for one to fail or succeed

position incertaine

position incertaine

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to go toe to toe

to fight or compete with someone with great force, determination, and strength

rivaliser avec quelqu'un

rivaliser avec quelqu'un

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to look to one's laurels

to try harder in order not to let others outdo one

veiller à la concurrence

veiller à la concurrence

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to meet one's match

to be challenged by someone as equally good or slightly better than one

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to take up the gauntlet

to agree to undertake a challenge

accepter un défi

accepter un défi

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to throw down the gauntlet

to challenge someone to a fight or competition

défier quelqu'un

défier quelqu'un

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bring it on

used to demonstrate confidence in one's skills and abilities when challenging someone

viens et fais-moi face

viens et fais-moi face

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playing field

the circumstances or conditions under which competition takes place

conditions de concurrence

conditions de concurrence

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zero-sum game

a situation in which one side can achieve victory by taking the advantage away from the other side in a competition, causing them to lose the game

situation concurrentielle

situation concurrentielle

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dog eat dog

(in business, politics, etc.) a situation in which the competition is so fierce that everyone is willing to do whatever it takes to be successful, even if it means harming others

l'homme est un loup pour l'homme

l'homme est un loup pour l'homme

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