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📖 Определения и значения для слова compare

📒 to examine people or things to see how they are similar and how they are different

  • compare A and B It is interesting to compare their situation and ours.
  • We compared the two reports carefully.
  • The internet allows you to compare prices from a variety of companies.

📒 to be similar to somebody/something else, either better or worse

  • This school compares with the best in the country (= it is as good as them).
  • This house doesn't compare with our previous one (= it is not as good).
  • Their prices compare favourably to those of their competitors.

📒 to show or state that somebody/something is similar to somebody/something else

  • The critics compared his work to that of Martin Amis.
  • In her early career she was often compared to Ella Fitzgerald.
  • Some observers compare the situation to that of the early 1980s.

📒 if two or more people compare notes, they each say what they think about the same event, situation, etc.

  • We saw the play separately and compared notes afterwards.
  • Let's compare notes on our experiences.

📒 it is impossible to say that one thing is better than another if the two are completely different

  • They are both great but you can't compare apples and oranges.
  • No, you’re trying to compare apples and oranges.
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