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die Augenhöhe
   eye level

Wir arbeiten auf Augenhöhe zusammen.
We work together on an equal footing.
Je älter man wird, wird es immer schwieriger, jemanden zu finden, der auf Augenhöhe ist.
The older one gets, the more difficult it becomes to find someone who is at the same level.
Hockey-Bundestrainer Markus Weise: "Wir waren diesmal
auf Augenhöhe".
Hockey head coach Markus Weise: "This time we were [playing] at
the same level."

Related:
auf/in Augenhöhe at eye level, at/on the same level
auf Augenhöhe mit on a par with, on the same level as
auf gleicher Augenhöhe on equal footing, on equal terms

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