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
KatrÍN-Icelandic
Dada-Western African, Yoruba
Drummond['drʌmənd]
Carlitos-Spanish, Portuguese
DeirdreDEER-drə (English), DEER-dree (English), DER-dre (Irish)English, Irish, Irish Mythology
Sofija-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, Latvian