(be) still in the game

(be) still in the game
be ˌstill/ˌback in the ˈgame idiom
to still/once again have a good chance of winning a game or succeeding in an activity that you are taking part in

The team was still in the game, just one goal down.

(figurative)

He's been fighting to get the struggling company back in the game.

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