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English

1. to be on an equal footing
2. to be on an equal footing with; to be on a par with; literally: to rise and sit as equals

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 形容大家地位相等

Examples

• 呢兩個國家國力差唔多，國際社會之間都係平起平坐。

  These two nations have similar strength, and are treated equally in the international community.

• 他们自以为能跟我们平起平坐。

  They consider themselves our equals.

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