neck and neck

English

Adjective

neck and neck (not comparable)

Very close in progress, as in a race or contest.
The polls suggest that the candidates were neck and neck in the election.

Synonyms

nip and tuck

Translations

very close in progress

Chinese:
Mandarin: 并驾齐驱 (zh)
Dutch: nek aan nek
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: rinta rinnan
French: coude à coude (fr)
German: Kopf an Kopf

Hungarian: fej fej mellett
Irish: gob ar ghob, gob le gob
Korean: 막상막하 (ko) (maksangmakha)
Portuguese: pau a pau (pt) (Brazil)
Russian: ноздря́ в ноздрю (nozdrjá v nozdrju), вро́вень (ru) (vróvenʹ)
Spanish: cabeza a cabeza
Telugu: పోటా పోటీ (pōṭā pōṭī), నువ్వా నేనా (nuvvā nēnā)

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