Welche Bedeutung steckt hinter der hier vorgestellten Vokabel aus dem Bereich Interviews?

Interviewer: 'What was it like going from being the only person in a German class, to one of fifteen students at university?' Interviewee: 'I thought my German was excellent until I finally met my match there!'

to meet one's match

Do you know what it means?

• to meet someone who suggests that you both compete
• to meet someone whose skills are nowhere near as good as yours
• to meet someone with skills at least as good as yours