Meaning of 'Jockey for position'
What does the saying 'Jockey for position' mean?
Idiom: Jockey for position
Meaning:
If a number of people want the same opportunity and are struggling to emerge as the most likely candidate, they are jockeying for position.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Sport |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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