a level playing field

뜻

a situation where everyone has the same chance

모두에게 같은 기회가 주어지는 상황.

예문

1. 1Free laptops for every pupil should create a level playing field in the classroom.
2. 2Big supermarkets and corner shops aren't competing on a level playing field.
3. 3Everyone gets the same questions and the same time limit, so the exam is a level playing field.
4. 4Is it a level playing field when some applicants can afford private coaching and others can't?
5. 5The new rules finally give small clubs and rich clubs a level playing field.

문법

셀 수 있는 명사로 보통 단수로 쓰며, 흔히 create, give, on 뒤에 온다. level the playing field라고도 하는데, 이때 level은 동사다.