Relier Pairs Idiomatic expressions on SportVersion en ligne For TB1.6 par Sergio Esteban Rodríguez González 1 Be no match for someone 2 Get off to a good start 3 Be in a league of their own 4 Put up a good fight 5 Fight a losing battle To begin an activity succesfully. To be not as good, strong, clever, etc as someone you are competing against. To try hard to do something when there is no chance taht you will succeed. To work very hard, to fight, to compete in a difficult situation. To be better than anyone else at doing something.