Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-meet-your-match
idiom
/tə miːt jʊər mætʃ/

Definition
To encounter someone or something that is equal in ability or strength.

Examples
- When it comes to strategy games, he finally met his match.
- She thought she could outsmart everyone until she met her match in debate.

Meaning
The phrase suggests facing a person or challenge that can match or rival one’s skills or qualities.

Synonyms
- to encounter an equal
- to find a worthy opponent
- to meet one’s equal