- be a match for
- be capable of contending with, be of nearly equal ability as
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
be a match for
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be no match for sth — be no match for sth/sb ► to be less powerful or effective than someone or something else: »Their computer firewall was no match for the hackers. Main Entry: ↑match … Financial and business terms
be no match for sth/sb — ► to be less powerful or effective than someone or something else: »Their computer firewall was no match for the hackers. Main Entry: ↑match … Financial and business terms
be more than a match for someone — phrase to be better, stronger, cleverer etc than someone who you are competing against The forwards were more than a match for their opponents. Thesaurus: to be the best or better than someone elsesynonym Main entry: match … Useful english dictionary
be no match for someone — phrase to be not as good, strong, clever etc as someone you are competing against Despite thorough preparation, England’s cricketers were no match for India. Thesaurus: not very goodsynonym Main entry: match … Useful english dictionary
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be no match for someone — be no match for (something/someone) to be less powerful or effective than something or someone else. Health warnings are no match for the addictive power of cigarettes … New idioms dictionary
