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jautājums		atbilde
a contestant thought to have little chance of winning sākt mācīties		outsider
an action that causes damage to whoever does it sākt mācīties		own goal
a serious setback that ends your hopes sākt mācīties		knockout blow
a situation in which neither side can win sākt mācīties		stalemate
a situation that is fair and the same for all contestants sākt mācīties		level playing field
a wholly new and changed situation sākt mācīties		new ball game
barriers or obstacles to be overcome sākt mācīties		hurdles
describes a competition etc that lasts a long time sākt mācīties		marathon
in an absolutely equal position sākt mācīties		neck and neck
the chances or possibilities of winning sākt mācīties		odds
the most important participants sākt mācīties		key players
the contestant considered most likely to win sākt mācīties		favourite
the contestant currently leading the race sākt mācīties		front runner
to be disqualified sākt mācīties		to be shown the red card
to be in a difficult situation, close to defeat sākt mācīties		on the ropes
to change the rules while sth is in progress sākt mācīties		move the goalposts

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