no less than someone

no less than someone
no less than (someone/something) this very important person or organization.

Carroll is the most entertaining talk-show host on TV – no less than "Entertainment Weekly" said so.

Almost two dozen representatives flew in for meetings with top officials, including no less than the country's president.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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