on a par with

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on a par with somebody/something also on par with somebody/something

at the same level as someone or something With their win today, the Rangers are now on a par with the Orioles in the team rankings.

Related vocabulary: up to scratch

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"Ah, to be sure, man," said the farrier, who began to feel that he had not been quite on a par with himself and the occasion. Silas Marner by Eliot, George View in context The pity was that her gratitude put her, in the law's eyes and the world's, on a par with her abominable husband. The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context It was all on a par with her Baden-Powell and the long 38 Colt's. Adventure by London, Jack View in context More results

? References in classic literature

"Ah, to be sure, man," said the farrier, who began to feel that he had not been quite on a par with himself and the occasion.

Silas Marner by Eliot, George View in context

The pity was that her gratitude put her, in the law's eyes and the world's, on a par with her abominable husband.

The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context

It was all on a par with her Baden-Powell and the long 38 Colt's.

Adventure by London, Jack View in context

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