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  1. compare [A with B] vs compare A [with B] | WordReference Forums

    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.

  2. compare A (with / and) B - WordReference Forums

    Aug 7, 2013 · Dear all, I compared prices in Tokyo (and / with) Singapore. Are there any difference in meaning or nuance between compare 'A and B' and 'A with B'? I would appreciate any comments.

  3. Compare A and B on something - WordReference Forums

    Jun 5, 2022 · Say A and B are the same kind of product but of different brands. I want to test their functionality. I compare A and B on their functionality. I compare A...

  4. Commare - WordReference Forums

    Feb 3, 2005 · In Northern Italy, "comare" and "compare" are not the godmother and the godfather (we use "madrina" and "padrino") but the best woman and the best man at a wedding. Last September I …

  5. as any she belied with false compare - WordReference Forums

    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 example, in …

  6. Liken vs compare vs analogize - WordReference Forums

    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 comparison is to …

  7. 'compare .. with each other' or 'compare .. to each other'

    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.

  8. as at vs. as of - WordReference Forums

    Jun 7, 2007 · As of (compare with as from) does much the same thing; it fixes a time but (often) it looks from that point to a relative future time. "As of this moment, I have £2.98 in my pocket but I will add …

  9. compliance with/to | WordReference Forums

    Jan 14, 2019 · Compare also connected to and connected with. What is the rule here? At any rate, comply is mostly used with with, although to is possible. The rule given in Merrian-Webster's …

  10. compare with more than two things | WordReference Forums

    Jul 4, 2015 · Can we use "compare" with more than two things? I want to compare between the shifts in style by an author in a trilogy (three novels) and how the translator reflects those shifts in his translation.