n.
1.lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical
2.a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
3.a burning piece of wood or cardboard
4.an exact duplicate
5.the score needed to win a match
6.a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
7.a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
8.a pair of people who live together
9.something that resembles or harmonizes with match v.
1.be compatible, similar or consistent
2.provide funds complementary to
3.bring two objects, ideas, or people together
4.be equal to in quality or ability
5.make correspond or harmonize
6.satisfy or fulfill
7.give or join in marriage
8.set into opposition or rivalry
9.be equal or harmonize 10.make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
Idiom of the Day
run the gauntlet
to face a hard test or painful experience
I had to run the gauntlet of many interviews before I got the job.
