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14 / 03 / 2011

MATCH-1: meaning and examples

Good morning everyone. I hope you had a good weekend.

This week we will do a short series of Daily Vitamins about expressions with the English word MATCH, which can be a verb or a noun

Today's expression is: to meet your match

Meaning: to meet someone who is equal to or better than you in strength, ability or intelligence.

Example 1:
She was the number-one ranked tennis player, but she met her match in Paris and lost in the semi-finals to the number-three ranked player.

Example 2:
I think I've finally met my match. A new guy in the chess club nearly beat me last night.

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