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in the same league

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not in the same league

not nearly as good as something or someone else. My four-year-old computer's just not in the same league as the latest machines with their super-fast processors. (often + as)

See also: league, same

in the same league (as someone/something)

having qualities or achievements similar to someone or something else. The new foundation will be giving away $55 million a year, putting it in the same league as other well-known charities. You don't often get to hear two symphony orchestras that are in the same league within a single week.

Usage notes: often used in the form not in the same league: He's made a lot of money, but his net worth is not in the same league as that computer guy's.

See also: league, same

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