no match for

idiom

: easily defeated by
He was no match for his opponent.

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Truly, workouts are no match for this sustainable brand. Lauren Bonney, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024 The Denver Broncos were no match for Baltimore star quarterback Lamar Jackson, who guided the Ravens to a 41-10 blowout. Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 That movie was a mixed bag — watchable but no match for Moland’s own homeland original, In Order of Disappearance, a terrific Stellan Skarsgard vehicle that more effectively nailed the blend of tragedy, bloody violence and mordant humor. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024 The ice and snow that blanket Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in winter are no match for Zubaida Bibi. Jennifer Lotito, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for no match for 

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“No match for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20match%20for. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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