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be no match for
be no match for
To be deemed inferior or powerless in comparison to a certain person or thing. They've only won twice this season, so of course they're no match for their championship-caliber opponent. Yes, the house is filthy, but don't worry—it's no match for my cleaning service.
be no match for something/somebody
to be less powerful or effective than something or someone else Health warnings are no match for the addictive power of cigarettes.
See a marriage made in heaven, meet match
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Gayatri | | - | Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Hindi |
Willy | | WIL-ee (English), VI-lee (German), WIL-lee (Dutch), VIL-lee (Dutch) | English, German, Dutch |
Mikkjal | | - | Faroese |
Bridget | | ['bridʒit] | |
Deven | | DEV-ən | English (Modern) |
Reimund | | - | German |