a fair field and no favour :
equal conditions in a contest
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hold the field :
remain the most important
1991 - Twentieth Century British History - What analyses of AIDS policies hold the field?
play the field :
indulge in a series of sexual relationships without committing yourself to anyone – informal
1936 - L. Lefko - Public Relations - He hasn't any steady. He plays the field - blonde, brunette or what have you.
a fair field and no favour :
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