pale next to (someone or something)

To be or seem less important, impressive, or otherwise deficient when compared to someone or something else. All of my siblings are surgeons, so I always feel like my career in art pales next to theirs. Our work pales next to the things our predecessors created.

词组	pale next to (someone or something)
释义	pale next to (someone or something) pale next to (someone or something) To be or seem less important, impressive, or otherwise deficient when compared to someone or something else. All of my siblings are surgeons, so I always feel like my career in art pales next to theirs. Our work pales next to the things our predecessors created. See also: next, pale Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: pale beside pale beside (someone or something) pale beside/next to something pale by comparison pale in comparison find (something) wanting wanting (someone) ain't seen nothing yet (someone) hasn't seen nothing yet the path less traveled
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