apples for apples

apples for apples
Apples for apples
An apples for apples comparison is a comparison between related or similar things. ('Apples to apples' is also used.)

The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.

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  • for all the world as if … — for all the world as if/though… | for all the world like sb/sth idiom (formal) exactly as if…; exactly like sb/sth • She behaved for all the world as if nothing unusual had happened. • He looked for all the world like a schoolboy caught stealing… …   Useful english dictionary

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