when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war
when
wɛn
ven
Greek
gri:k
grik
meets
mi:ts
mits
Greek,
gri:k
grik
then
ðɛn
dhen
comes
kʌmz
kamz
the
ðə
dhē
tug
tʌg
tag
of
əv
ēv
war
wɔ:
vaw

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war” în engleză

when greek meets greek, then comes the tug of war
01

used to suggest that when two highly skilled or intelligent individuals or groups confront each other, the resulting rivalry or competition can be fierce and difficult to resolve 

proverb
Exemple
The two lawyers were both known for their aggressive tactics, so when they faced each other in court, it was a case of when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war. 
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