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| uphill battle (VLZ_58); arduous struggle (Ремедиос_П); hot contest (на соревнованиях и т. п.); close-fought battle (triumphe after a close-fought battle обычно о конкурсах lulic); close election; nail-biter election (Mr. Wolf) | |||
| keen fight; keen struggle | |||
| all-out skirmish | |||
| intense fighting (CNN Alex_Odeychuk) | |||
| tight race (Peri) | |||
| напряжённая борьба: 14 phrases in 5 subjects |
| Chess | 8 |
| Firefighting and fire-control systems | 1 |
| General | 2 |
| Politics | 2 |
| Slang | 1 |