a level playing field

a fair situation There are calls for less restrictive laws in order to allow them to compete on a level playing field (= in a way that is fair) with other financial institutions.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Garen	-	Armenian
Jitendra	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Linnie	LIN-ee	English
Judyta	yuw-DI-tah	Polish
Mariana	mə-RYA-nə (Portuguese), mah-RYAH-nah (Spanish)	Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Czech, Ancient Roman
Beppe	BEP-pe	Italian