meet your match
to compete unsuccessfully with someone:
He was a good player, but he met his match in Peter.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Losing and being defeated
- battering
- capitulate
- defeat
- downfall
- drubbing
- fallen
- give
- give in
- go
- go down
- knuckle under
- leave, go off, etc. with your tail between your legs idiom
- lose
- say
- squeaker
- succumb
- tail
- throw
- tie
- you win! idiom
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