neck-and-neck

[US]/[ˈnɛkəndˈnɛk]/
[UK]/[ˈnɛkəndˈnɛk]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. meget tæt; i en knap situation.
n. en situation, hvor to eller flere personer eller hold er meget tæt i en konkurrence.
adj. meget tæt i en konkurrence; lige.

Phrases & Collocations

neck-and-neck race

en knallertkamp

neck-and-neck finish

en knallertafslutning

running neck-and-neck

at løbe knallert

neck-and-neck battle

en knallertkamp

were neck-and-neck

var knallert

neck-and-neck contest

en knallertkonkurrence

neck-and-neck competition

en knallertkonkurrence

neck-and-neck situation

en knallertsituation

neck-and-neck tie

en knallertbinding

Example Sentences

the two runners were neck-and-neck as they approached the finish line.

De to løbere var lige i spidsen, da de nærmede sig målstregen.

the election race is neck-and-neck, with both candidates polling closely.

Valgkampen er lige i spidsen, med at begge kandidater har en tæt opstilling.

the two teams were neck-and-neck throughout the entire basketball game.

De to hold var lige i spidsen hele basketballkampen igennem.

the companies are neck-and-neck in the market share competition.

Virksomhederne er lige i spidsen i markedskvoten konkurrence.

they were neck-and-neck for first place until the final round.

De var lige i spidsen om førstepladsen, indtil den sidste runde.

the debate was neck-and-neck, with no clear winner emerging.

Debatten var lige i spidsen, uden at der kom en tydelig vinder frem.

the two cars were neck-and-neck on the highway.

De to biler var lige i spidsen på motorvejen.

the project's success is neck-and-neck with the team's ability to collaborate.

Projektets succes er lige i spidsen med holdets evne til at samarbejde.

the two universities are neck-and-neck in the rankings.

De to universiteter er lige i spidsen i ranglisten.

the negotiations were neck-and-neck, requiring skillful diplomacy.

Forhandlingerne var lige i spidsen, hvilket krævede dygtig diplomati.

the two startups are neck-and-neck in attracting venture capital.

De to startups er lige i spidsen i tiltrækning af venturekapital.

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