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match [mæt∫]1. nound. ( = complement) to be a good match [clothes, colours] aller bien ensemblee. ( = marriage) (old-fashioned) mariage ma. ( = produce equal to) to match sb's offer faire une offre équivalente à celle de qn• this is matched only by... cela n'a d'égal que...c. ( = pair off) she matched her wits against his strength elle opposait son intelligence à sa forcea. [colours] aller bien ensemble ; [socks] faire la paireb. to match up to ( = be equal to) égaler• he didn't match up to his father's expectations il n'a pas été à la hauteur des espérances de son père4. compounds• there were allegations of match-fixing selon certains, le match aurait été truqué ► match point noun balle f de match* * *[mætʃ] 1.1) Sport match m2) ( for lighting fire) allumette f3) ( equal)4) ( thing that harmonizes)to be a good match for something — [shoes, curtains, colour] aller très bien avec quelque chose
5) ( marriage) union f, mariage m2.transitive verb1) ( correspond to) [colour, bag] être assorti à; [blood type] correspondre à; [product, supply] répondre à [demand]; [word] correspondre à [definition]2) ( equal) égaler [record, achievements]there's nobody to match him — ( disparagingly) il n'y en a pas deux comme lui
3) ( find a match for)3.intransitive verb [colours, clothes, curtains] être assortis/-ies; [components] aller ensemblePhrasal Verbs:- match up
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