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Discover LudwigThe word "toss-up" is correct and can be used in written English
It is often used to describe something that is uncertain or equally likely, as in the example sentence, "The outcome of the election was a real toss-up between the two candidates."
Idiom
A toss-up.
A result that is still unclear and can go either way.
Dictionary
toss-up
noun
A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter.
Exact(58)
It's usually a toss-up.
Missouri's still a toss-up.
It's really a toss-up.
Elsewhere, it is a toss-up.
The fight itself is a toss-up.
It's a toss-up, I'd say.
"After that, it is a toss-up.
It's a toss-up between Ted Cruz and Mitch McConnell.
But that's nobody's definition of a toss-up.
The House will be decided by the toss-up seats.
"If we don't agree, it's probably a toss-up.
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