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Misslyckande - Förlora eller vinna

Dyk in i engelska idiom som handlar om att förlora eller vinna, som "ta upp handsken" och "close call".

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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

osäker ställning

osäker ställning

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[Substantiv]
to go toe to toe

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

konkurrera med någon

konkurrera med någon

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[Fras]
to look to one's laurels

to try harder in order not to let others outdo one

försöker hårt (för att hålla sig på topp)

försöker hårt (för att hålla sig på topp)

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[Fras]
to meet one's match

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

[Fras]
to take up the gauntlet

to agree to undertake a challenge

anta en utmaning

anta en utmaning

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[Fras]
to throw down the gauntlet

to challenge someone to a fight or competition

utmana någon

utmana någon

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[Fras]
bring it on

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

kom och möta mig

kom och möta mig

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[Mening]
playing field

the circumstances or conditions under which competition takes place

konkurrensvillkor

konkurrensvillkor

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[Substantiv]
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

konkurrenssituation

konkurrenssituation

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[Substantiv]
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

hård och hänsynslös konkurrens

hård och hänsynslös konkurrens

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[Fras]
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