draw level
The phrase "draw level" is commonly used in sports and competitions to describe reaching the same score or position as an opponent.
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Definition
B2Sports
(informal)To reach the same score as an opponent in a game or match.
Example
- The team managed to draw level in the last minute of the game.
B2Competition
(informal)To achieve the same position or level of performance as a competitor.
Example
- After a strong performance, she drew level with the leading contestant.
B2General
(informal)To move forward until you are beside someone or something.
Example
- He accelerated to draw level with the car ahead.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "draw level":
dead levellevel uplevel outdraw intodraw nearlevel setdraw ondraw inwater levelon the levelnext leveldraw weightdifficulty leveldraw togetherdraw aheadground levelline drawingenergy levelpower levellevel offflight level