Compare Lighter Alternative

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MATCH

Definition 1:
Someone or something that is equal to or as good as another person or thing .

Examples:
He was no match for his opponent. [=his opponent was able to defeat him easily]
He was more than a match for his opponent. [=he defeated his opponent easily]
She knew after the first game that she had met her match. [=knew that her opponent was as good as she was and could defeat her]
A politician who has finally met his match
Definition 2:
Two people or things that are suited to each other .

Examples:
The curtains and carpet are a good/perfect match (for each other).
Deborah and Brad are/make a good match.
Everyone thought that they were a match made in heaven. [=two people perfectly suited to each other]
Definition 3:
Someone or something that is suited to another person or thing usually + for .

Examples:
She found a sweater that was a nice match for her skirt.
He was a good match for her because they shared the same interests.
Definition 4:
A contest between two or more players or teams sometimes used figuratively see also return match grudge match at grudge.

Examples:
A soccer match [=game]
A chess match
He lost a close match against a tough opponent.
A tennis/boxing match
He got into a shouting match with his neighbor. = (Brit) He got into a slanging match with his neighbor. [=he and his neighbor were angrily shouting at each other]
They got into a shoving match. [=they were angrily shoving each other]

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