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51 entries under expression topic. ×

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set side by side(verb, idiom, study, measure)
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show correspondence(verb, match, link, connect)
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size up(verb, study, consider, measure)
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stack up with(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, match)
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stand out(verb, phrasal verb, vary, contradict)
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tie up(verb, phrasal verb, match, link)
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weigh against another(verb, idiom, study, measure)
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approximating to(match, link, equal, liken)
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bump heads with(idiom, contrast, disharmonize, mismate)
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come close to(verb, idiom, match, rival)
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come near(verb, meet, approach, match)
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contend with(outdo, rival, emulate)
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cross swords with(idiom, contrast, disharmonize, mismate)
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do like(outdo, rival, emulate)
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follow in footsteps(idiom, outdo, rival, emulate)
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follow suit(outdo, rival, emulate)
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follow the example of(idiom, outdo, rival, emulate)
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go like(outdo, rival, emulate)
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hit a sour note(idiom, contrast, disharmonize, mismate)
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lock horns with(idiom, contrast, disharmonize, mismate)
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