hold a candle to



hold a candle to

To compare favorably with: This film doesn't hold a candle to his previous ones.
See also: candle, hold

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thietmar-Ancient Germanic
Damaris['dæməris]
Jeremiah[.dʒeri'maiə]
BobbieBAH-beeEnglish
Hamm[hæm]
Battle['bætl]