Definitions from Wiktionary (play one against another)
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To manipulate two persons into competing against one another in a way that benefits the person carrying out the manipulation.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To manipulate two persons into competing against one another in a way that benefits the person carrying out the manipulation.
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play both sides against the middle,
play both ends against the middle,
work both sides against the middle,
work both ends against the middle,
triangulate,
play,
play someone at their own game,
play someone like a violin,
battle it out,
play someone like a fiddle,
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