one-horse race



one-horse race

A competition in which one participant is superior to the others and thus more likely to win. After interviewing all of the job candidates, it's clearly a one-horse race. Nobody can beat Kim's experience and qualifications.
See also: race

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iza-Polish
IhorEE-hawrUkrainian
MarittaMAH-reet-tahFinnish
CebraİL-Turkish
PÅL-Swedish, Norwegian
Freddie['fredi]