كيف تنطق "can't hold a candle to"

expression

KANT HOHLD uh KAN-duhl TOO

KAHNT HOHLD uh KAN-duhl TOO

التعريف

Used to say that someone or something is much less good, impressive, or talented than another person or thing.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkænt/ /ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkændəɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kɑːnt/ /hˈəʊld/ /æɪ/ /kˈændəl/ /tˈuː

أمريكي

KANT HOHLD uh KAN-duhl TOO

بريطاني

KAHNT HOHLD uh KAN-duhl TOO

This hotel can't hold a candle to the one we visited last year.

No other player can hold a candle to her on the team.

His new painting can't hold a candle to his previous work.

The original movie can't hold a candle to the remake—they really improved it.