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wrestling with a pigTo engage in a pointless task that leaves one worse off for having made an honest attempt.Rate it:

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go to the matTo continue to struggle or fight until either victorious or defeated.Rate it:

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échec et matPosition dans laquelle le roi est en situation d'échec imparable et qui marque la fin de la partie.Rate it:

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le mât de cocagneThe greasy pole.Rate it:

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take to the matto confront or argue hard for something or until someone wins; all these ways are proper ways to use the phrase: To take someone or something to the mat or to go to the mat for somethingRate it:

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yercʼh madEmprunt déformé de yecʼhed mat.Rate it:

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pin down1) Hold Under Submission, (Wrestling: 2) Restrain enemy attack, return fire, and movement:Rate it:

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bear hugwrestling holdRate it:

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half nelsonwrestling holdRate it:

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la partie est remiseSe dit quand, ni l’un ni l’autre des joueurs ne pouvant donner échec et mat à celui contre qui il joue, la partie reste indécise et qu’il faut la recommencer.Rate it:

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ringside seatA seat in the front row of a boxing or wrestling match.Rate it:

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save by the bellIn a boxing or wrestling match or similar competition, to ring the bell which concludes the round and thereby to prevent a competitor who has been knocked down from being counted out by the referee.Rate it:

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saved by the bellIn a boxing or wrestling match or similar competition, spared from being counted out by the referee by the ringing of the bell which concludes the round.Rate it:

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say uncleTo indicate submission, such as when wrestling; to ask for mercy.Rate it:

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tomato, tomatoThis expression is pronounced like toe-may-toe, toe-mat-toe. Saying tomato two different ways like this means that something can be either of two things since the two things are basically the same; makes no difference; alternate spelling: tomayto, tomahtoRate it:

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