Tonight's game will 'pit' Smith 'against' Johnson for the championship. [=Smith will be playing against Johnson for the championship in tonight's game]
The game requires you to 'pit your wits against' the computer. [=to use your wits to try to defeat the computer]
I usually like her movies, but her most recent one is really 'the pits'! [=her most recent one is terrible]
(..) My boyfriend. King Tut is your boyfriend? Mmm-hmm. Would you like me to have them skinned, covered with honey... and laid in a pit of fire ants? You would do that for me? Anything, my desert flower. Consider it a wedding gift. What? You can't marry this guy! (..)2014 Mr. Peabody & Sherman