one-upmanship
способность сохранять преимущество
Пример использования идиомы one-upmanship:
Arnold's one-upmanship and his wish to be better than his colleagues sometimes annoys me.
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Другие идиомы:
- one's days are numbered
- on one's own
- six of one and half a dozen of the other
- thousand and one
- one that got away
- one in a million
- on one's shoulders
- on one's best behavior
- one's stamping grounds
- one foot in the grave
- all in one piece
- odds are against one
- one of the boys
- do (someone) one better
- not one iota