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Meaning of David-and-Goliath | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Being or involving an unequal conflict between two parties, one of which is much stronger or more powerful than the other.

not-comparable

Examples

“The “Axanar” case has sparked considerable controversy within the “Star Trek” fan community, with some championing the film as a David-and-Goliath battle for creative freedom and others sharply criticizing the film’s creators for overstepping their bounds and threatening the entire world of fan films.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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