Betekenis van:
neck and neck

neck and neck
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition
    "as they approached the finish line they were neck and neck"

    Synoniemen

    neck and neck
    Bijwoord
      • even or close in a race or competition or comparison
      "the horses ran neck and neck"

      Synoniemen

      Werkwoord

      neck and neck

      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. The two candidates are neck and neck.
      2. Its neck and head were very soft.
      3. The horses are coming down the track and it's neck and neck.
      4. The two candidates were still neck and neck just hours before the polls opened.
      5. He stuck his neck out for that idea, and now he's getting all the blame.
      6. Mary snuggled up to Tom and put her arms around his neck.
      7. Those shadows appeared in a way like giant dinosaurs, with a long neck and a very big jaw without teeth.
      8. On the inquest it was shown that Buck Fanshaw, in the delirium of a wasting typhoid fever, had taken arsenic, shot himself through the body, cut his throat, and jumped out of a four-story window and broken his neck—and after due deliberation, the jury, sad and tearful, but with intelligence unblinded by its sorrow, brought in a verdict of death "by the visitation of God." What could the world do without juries?
      9. Take a 300 ml flask with a ground glass stopper and with a widened neck enabling the neck to be rinsed without loss.
      10. Oedema of the face and neck and neurological signs such as torticollis and ataxia may also be seen.
      11. The front part of a carcasse or of a half-carcasse comprising all the bones and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs
      12. The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs:
      13. The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs
      14. Women's or girls' jerseys, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats and cardigans, of man-made fibres (excluding lightweight fine knit roll, polo or turtle neck jumpers and pullovers)
      15. Men's or boys' jerseys, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats and cardigans, of man-made fibres (excluding lightweight fine knit roll, polo or turtle neck jumpers and pullovers)