Meaning of the word "neck and neck" in English

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neck and neck

US /ˌnek ən ˈnek/
UK /ˌnek ən ˈnek/
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Idiom

1.

very close in a race or competition

Example:
The two runners were neck and neck as they approached the finish line.
The election results were neck and neck until the very end.
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