影视英语口语:旗鼓相当,不分你我

“旗鼓相当”在英语口语里能怎么说？

蹩脚口语：sidy by side
地道口语：neck and neck

影视来源：《绯闻女孩》

剧情引导：Tripp在恰当的时间出现在了恰当的地方，使得他及时救得落水之人，并在媒体前曝光，一时成为英雄，在民众间的口碑大增，选票纷纷转投于他......

Nate: Excuse me, grandfather. Can I speak with you for a moment?
Guy: Zogby has them neck and neck. Rasmussen puts him up by a point.
Maureen: Tripp, that's fantastic.
Grandfather: Remember, until the polls close, any time someone mentions the name Tripp Van Der Bilt, it should be followed by the word "hero."
Nate: Well, I guess miracles do happen, huh, grandfather?
Grandfather: Our family is really blessed. So is that man who almost died.【台词翻译】
Nate: 打扰下，外公。能跟你说个事儿么？
Guy: Zogby的民意测试里头他们俩已经齐头并进了。拉姆森上面Tripp还更胜一筹。
Maureen: Tripp，真是太好了。
Grandfather: 记住，投票结束前，凡有人提到Tripp Van Der Bilt的名字，都必须跟上"英雄"二字。
Nate: 好吧，奇迹真的发生了，是吧，外公？
Grandfather: 我们家族有上苍保佑啊。当然那个差点丧命的人也是。

【口语讲解】neck and neck
这个词组用来表示两个竞争对手之间实力相当，打成平手，不分你我，齐头并进了。来历应该也挺容易想到的，看之前上海田径赛刘翔和那谁，那真叫neck and neck啊。