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  • not fit to hold a candle to — (derogatory) 1. Not to be compared with 2. Very inferior to • • • Main Entry: ↑candle …   Useful english dictionary

  • not fit to — not worthy to, not able to …   English contemporary dictionary

  • not fit to hold a candle to —  Not good enough to be compared with …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • one size does not fit all — Earlier versions of this saying are based on the metaphor of different size shoes for different feet; Cf. 1587 J. BRIDGES Defence of Government of Church of England 86 Diverse feete have diverse lastes. The shooe that will serve one, may wring… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • Fit seeking jump bid — is a convention usually played only in competitive bidding situations (i. e. where both sides are bidding).After a player has opened in a suit or overcalled and opponents are also bidding, his partner s jump in a new suit shows length in the suit …   Wikipedia

  • Not Drowning, Waving — Origin Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Genres Rock, ambient, world Years active 1983 (1983)–1994 (1994), 1996, 2001, 2003, 2 …   Wikipedia

  • not even close — not even in the right direction, does not fit, is not suitable, is not similar to, is completely unlike …   English contemporary dictionary

  • not a patch on — Not fit to be compared with • • • Main Entry: ↑patch * * * Brit., informal greatly inferior to he no longer looked so handsome he wasn t a patch on Peter …   Useful english dictionary

  • fit — fit1 W2S1 [fıt] v past tense and past participle fitted also fit AmE present participle fitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(right size/shape)¦ 3¦(enough space)¦ 4¦(equipment/part)¦ 5¦(match/be suitable)¦ 6 fit somebody fo …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • fit — 1 /fIt/ verb past tense fitted also fit AmE past participle fit 1 RIGHT SIZE (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to be the right size and shape for someone or something: The dress fits perfectly. | fit sb: The jacket fitted me pretty… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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