Not in the same league as (someone or something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "not in the same league as (someone or something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

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2022-01-11 10:01

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Not in the same league as (someone or something) phrase

To be not equal to someone or something in quality, ability, skill, etc.

When it comes to playing football, I'm not in the same league as John.

His later work was not in the same league as his early work.

As for boxing, he is not in the same league as me! I'm unmatched by any other boxers in this century!

The origin of this phrase is not clear.

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