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Невдача - Програти або Виграти

Пориньте в англійські ідіоми, що стосуються програшу або перемоги, такі як "прийняти виклик" і "на волосині від небезпеки".

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close call
[іменник]

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

на волосок від, ледь уникнув

на волосок від, ледь уникнув

Ex: When applying for the scholarship , it was a close call between the top students , all of whom had impressive qualifications .При поданні заявки на стипендію це був **близький виклик** між найкращими студентами, усі з яких мали вражаючі кваліфікації.
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to go toe-to-toe
[фраза]

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

Ex: The two political candidates stood toe-to-toe in the debates , trying to win over voters .
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to try harder in order not to let others outdo one

Ex: The looked to his laurels after winning a Grammy award and continued to produce great music .
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to be challenged by someone as equally good or slightly better than one

Ex: The two boxers are in the ring , and it looks like one of them might meet their match.
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to agree to undertake a challenge

Ex: When the challenge was issued, she immediately took up the gauntlet and proved her skills.
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to challenge someone to a fight or competition

Ex: When she heard the insults , threw down the gauntlet and challenged the other person to a fight .
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bring it on
[речення]

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

Ex: If you think you can beat me, let's have a match - bring it on!
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playing field
[іменник]

the circumstances or conditions under which competition takes place

ігрове поле, поле конкуренції

ігрове поле, поле конкуренції

Ex: We need to work together to make sure that the playing field is level for all participants .Нам потрібно працювати разом, щоб переконатися, що **ігрове поле** є рівним для всіх учасників.
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zero-sum game
[іменник]

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

гра з нульовою сумою, ситуація з нульовою сумою

гра з нульовою сумою, ситуація з нульовою сумою

Ex: The trade negotiations have been a zero-sum game, with each country trying to gain an advantage over the other .Торгові переговори були **грою з нульовою сумою**, коли кожна країна намагалася отримати перевагу над іншою.
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dog eat dog
[фраза]

(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

Ex: The competition for the job is fierce , and it 's dog eat dog situation .
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