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