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What does "un-level" mean?
we see this is creating a very un-level playing field for political contenders vying for power in the next general elections, Rizvi said.
What does "un-level" mean here?
Thank you!
Apr 23, 2013 3:49 AM
Answers · 1
It is something of a made-up phrase. A 'level playing field' is a phrase that refers to (usually) a business situation where the conditions are the same for all participants / players. Addin 'un' means that the speaker can use the jargon phrase as-is, but negate it.
April 23, 2013
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