hold a candle

She is pretty good, but she cannot hold a candle to her mother.

How can you hold a candle to Sandra , whose father is on the cakes , but your father is living on his salary, you know?

She can't hold a candle to her mother as far as cooking is concerned.

She is pretty good, but she can't hold a candle to her mother.

But none of the women could hold a candle to Nora, who was so fashionable that she drew most of the attention.

Because so far, no other media channel can hold a candle to newspapers, which are convenient and cheap.

In fact, a top wine cellar and eclectic mix of art can no longer hold a candle to an international collection of prestigious homes.

In terms of intelligence, he is not fit to hold a candle to Tom.

Kungfu Cyborg's relatively small budget can't hold a candle to the billions of dollars thrown at movies like Terminator and Transformers.

She writes quite amusing stories but she can't hold a candle to the more serious novelists.

But none of the women could hold a candle to the gorgeous bride.

In terms of intelligence, I am not fit to hold a candle to the poker face.

He's missed more time than Yao and his production before and after the injury can't hold a candle to Yao Ming's play.

There are many more examples, but none hold a candle to what's happening right now.

A hinged tray folds out to hold a candle.

When it comes to typing, nobody can hold a candle to her.

As far as cake-making is concerned, Catharine can't hold a candle to her sister.

Do not hold a candle to the devil.

She can't hold a candle To the beauty of your smile.

I met some interesting guys, but no one could hold a candle to Gary.

We both know hearts can change And it's hard to hold a candle In the cold November rain.

No other singer can hold a candle to her.

There's no one in the business who can hold a candle to him.

This film doesn't hold a candle to his previous ones.

Few foods can hold a candle to this leafy green.

The new secretary can't hold a candle to the previous one.

Then they put enough sand in the bottom of the bag to hold a candle.

His singing can't hold a candle to Pavarotti's.

Henry thought that no modern ball club could hold a candle to those of fifty years ago.

No on can hold a candle to Mom's famous apple pies.

Hold a candle-light vigil for peace.

Whoa ! -So who'd have ever thought that boys' night out wouldn't hold a candle to boys' night in?

Sorry, Nokia, Apple and so on, haptic feedback doesn't hold a candle to physical control and character entry keys.

In speed and efficiency of delivery we can't hold a candle to our European competitors.

He still has a lot to learn before he can even hold a candle to the likes of Xavi and Iniesta, undisputed starters in Barcelona's midfield.

not to hold a candle to someone or something

But old flames can't hold a candle to you

Can't hold a candle to her,

Old Flames Can'T Hold A Candle To You

Cannot hold a candle to my new boy

And it's hard to hold a candle