fare against (someone or something)

fare against (someone or something)

To perform or work well in comparison to someone or something else. I wonder how they will fare against the top-seeded team in the division.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fare against

v.
To perform or function at a level comparable with that of something or someone else: I wonder how well the new car models fare against the old ones.
See also: fare
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • fare
  • fare against
  • fare up
  • fare thee well
  • standard fare
  • fare off
  • (one) would do well to (do something)
  • do well to do something
  • trouble (one) for (something)
  • trouble someone for