be as nothing (compared) to (someone or something)
be as nothing (compared) to (someone or something)
To be unimportant or trivial compared to someone or something else. These new pieces are as nothing compared to his groundbreaking early works.
See also: nothing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be as nothing (compared) to
be insignificant in comparison with. 1998 Oldie Believe me, being pronounced anathema is as nothing compared to the earful you get from a liberal who considers himself insufficiently appreciated.
See also: nothing
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be as nothing to
- compare
- give (one) an/the edge on (someone or something)
- insignificance
- fade into insignificance
- an/the advantage over (someone or something)
- have the advantage over (someone or something)
- an/the edge on (someone or something)
- an/the edge over (someone or something)
- all the