holding a candle to

phrase

present participle of hold a candle to

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“Holding a candle to.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holding%20a%20candle%20to. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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