Sep 1, 2023 · & compare A [with B] (compare 1 thing together with sb) I think, for the question setter, they thought it is the latter pattern that should explain the question.

Mar 9, 2021 · Compare with (= compare against) works best in that context. In general, you compare one thing to another to identify similarities between them, and you compare it with or …

Aug 5, 2011 · The following is from an English exercise given by my son's teacher. 40% of lizard species worldwide could be extinct by 2080. Barry Sinerro reached the conclusion by taking …

Oct 13, 2006 · Compare to: to show likeness between two unlike things. In the poem, she compares her loneliness to a ship lost at sea. Compare with: to analyze two liken things. In the …

Sep 3, 2007 · Relative is less absolute than comparison. We compare two objects and at that time they are what they are and a comparison is made, but if they were to change we would have …

Sep 15, 2022 · To me compare and liken can be used interchangeably in this specific case, however in many other contexts when X is being compared to Y, the whole point of doing the …

Apr 5, 2018 · In later Middle English bird (n.2) largely was confined to alliterative poetry and to alliterative phrases. Modern slang meaning "young woman" is from 1915, and probably arose …

Aug 26, 2011 · Could you confirm me which preposition is correct? 1. compare things with each other 2. compare things to each other I have seen their exchangeable usage.

Feb 3, 2005 · Maria, welcome to the WR Forums Commare is not in Italian, rather a Southern dialect. The correct spelling in Italian is comare. Unlike the word compare (same word but for a …

Feb 11, 2009 · "as any she belied with false compare" = "as any woman people lie about by making false comparisons" In Shakespeare, 'she' is sometimes used to mean "a woman". (For …