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单词 holding a candle to
释义

holding a candle to

phrase

present participle of hold a candle to
as in measuring up (to)
to come near or nearer to in character or quality This "guilt free" macaroni and cheese doesn't hold a candle to the real thing.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • measuring up (to)
  • stacking up (against or with)
  • comparing (with)
  • approximating
  • matching
  • reflecting
  • approaching
  • mirroring
  • adding up (to)
  • amounting (to)
  • touching (on)
  • paralleling
  • coming (to)
  • equalling
  • duplicating
  • bordering (on)
  • verging (on)
  • equaling
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