The idiom "meet one's match" is originated from the game of chess, where players have to find a match for their opponent's moves. The phrase is often used in a competitive context, where individuals or groups are pitted against one another, and one side finds a match in the other.

What is the origin of the idiom "meet one's match" and when to use it?

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to [meet|find] {one's} match

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Définition et signification de « meet one's match » en anglais

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