pit wits against

pit your wits against somebody/something

to compete against someone or something using your intelligence That's the pleasure of fishing - pitting your wits against these clever little fish that are trying desperately not to get caught.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Milly	MIL-ee (English)	Swedish, Norwegian, English
Elliot	[eli'ɔt]
Roydon	ROI-dən	English (Rare)
Goyo	GO-yo	Spanish
Ackary	['ækəri]
EleonÓRa	-	Hungarian