run rings around (someone/something)

to show much more skill or ability than someone or something else.

International gangs of art thieves have run rings around national police.

Olympic hockey runs rings around the game played by professionals.

• If thinks, they've got another thing coming!
• If thinks, they've got another think coming!
• if worst comes to worst
• If you believe that, you'll believe anything!
• if you can help it
• If you can't beat 'em!
• If you can't beat 'em, join 'em!
• If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
• if you catch my drift
• if you get my drift
• If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
• if you play cards right
• if you play your cards right
• If you've got it, flaunt it!
• Ignorance is bliss.
• I guess so
• I have to hand it to
• I have to hand it to someone
• ill at ease
• I'll be a monkey's uncle!
• I'll be damned
• I'll be damned if I
• I'll be damned if I do something
• I'll believe it when I see it.
• I'll cross that bridge when I come to it.