tie with (one) (for something)

tie with (one) (for something)

To achieve the same result as one in some contest or competition. I tied with Jenny in the footrace. Ben won the tournament, while Tom tied with Jonathan for second place.
See also: tie
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

tie (with someone) (for something)

to have the same score as someone for the prize in some contest. I tied with Joel for first place. I tied for the trophy with Joel.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • tie off
  • build (one's) hopes on (someone or something)
  • build hopes on
  • could (do something) with one arm tied behind (one's) back
  • work together
  • set (one's) hopes on (someone or something)
  • set hopes on
  • have the best of
  • have the best of (something)
  • get tied up