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In simplest terms, the expression "can't hold a candle" implies which of the following? a. someone...

In simplest terms, the expression "can't hold a candle" implies which of the following?

a.

someone must continue working

b.

none of these choices

c.

someone is above average

d.

someone is the very last, or the very worst

e.

someone doesn't measure up

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" CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE " is an expression or a phrase which describes that a person or thing that is distinctly inferior to someone or something else: for example “Senator Nelson is extremely knowledgeable, but as a speaker, he can't hold a candle to Senator Delano.”

so here the most relevant option which implies to the same phrase is option

(E.)SOMEONE DOESN'T MEASURE UP which means someone could not reach up to an expected.

in other words which is apparently same as the meaning of the phrase "cant hold a candle".

I hope its clear to u now.kindly give a thumps up.THANK U VERY MUCH.

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