Opponent Phrases

Phrases

• Arch enemy
• Disease has no greater enemy (Glaxo/Wellcome advertising slogan)
• Eye up the competition
• Friend or foe?
• He is his own worst enemy
• Know your enemy
• My enemy's enemy is my friend (proverb suggesting that opposing parties should cooperate)
• Pitch a shutout (A baseball expression meaning not allowing an opponent any wins)
• Public Enemy Number One (Nickname of John Dillinger)
• Public enemy
• Stiff competition
• The best is the enemy of the good
• The good is the enemy of the best
• Throw a beanball (A baseball expression meaning to attack an opponent by aiming at their head)