竜(りゅう)虎(こ)相(あい)打(う)つ

Meanings

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   expression

   a fight between equally great opponents; dragon and tiger fighting one another

   idiomatic expression

   この選(せん)挙(きょ)戦(せん)は、竜(りゅう)虎(こ)相(あい)打(う)つ激(はげ)しい戦(たたか)いとなるだろう。

   • This election campaign will be a fierce battle between two equally matched titans.

   Words:選(せん)挙(きょ)戦(せん)竜(りゅう)虎(こ)相(あい)打(う)つ激(はげ)しい戦(たたか)いとなるだろう

   Verified

   世(せ)界(かい)一(いち)のチェスプレイヤー同(どう)士(し)の対(たい)局(きょく)は、まさに竜(りゅう)虎(こ)相(あい)打(う)つ激(はげ)しい攻(こう)防(ぼう)が繰(く)り広(ひろ)げられた。

   • The match between the world's best chess players featured a fierce battle of offense and defense, much like two dragons clashing with one another.

   Words:世(せ)界(かい)一(いち)チェスプレイヤー同(どう)士(し)対(たい)局(きょく)まさに竜(りゅう)虎(こ)相(あい)打(う)つ激(はげ)しい攻(こう)防(ぼう)繰(く)り広(ひろ)げるれる

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