be up there with someone

be up there with someone
be (right) up there with (someone/something) to be as good or as famous as someone or something else.

He's up there with the foremost sculptors of our age.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • be right up there with someone — be (right) up there with (someone/something) to be as good or as famous as someone or something else. He s up there with the foremost sculptors of our age …   New idioms dictionary

  • with someone's name on it — informal : intended for someone There s a piece of cake over there with your name on it. [=you should go get that piece of cake] He told me he had a bullet with my name on it. [=he was going to shoot me] • • • Main Entry: ↑name …   Useful english dictionary

  • be right up there with something — be (right) up there with (someone/something) to be as good or as famous as someone or something else. He s up there with the foremost sculptors of our age …   New idioms dictionary

  • be right up there with — be (right) up there with (someone/something) to be as good or as famous as someone or something else. He s up there with the foremost sculptors of our age …   New idioms dictionary

  • be up there with something — be (right) up there with (someone/something) to be as good or as famous as someone or something else. He s up there with the foremost sculptors of our age …   New idioms dictionary

  • be up there with — be (right) up there with (someone/something) to be as good or as famous as someone or something else. He s up there with the foremost sculptors of our age …   New idioms dictionary

  • have a beef with someone — have a beef with (someone/something) to think someone or something should be changed. I ve got nothing against advertising, but I do have a beef with how many bad ads there are on TV …   New idioms dictionary

  • cast your lot with someone — throw in/cast/your lot with someone phrase to decide to support or work with a particular person or group of people Once he had thrown in his lot with the rebels, there was no going back. Thesaurus: to support an idea, plan or personsynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep company with someone — keep company (with (someone)) 1. to be connected with someone. There are rumors that the singer keeps company with some very dangerous criminals. 2. to spend time together in a romantic relationship. They ve been keeping company for a year and… …   New idioms dictionary

  • buddy up (with someone) — in. to share living space with someone; to share something with someone. □ Let’s buddy up, okay? □ There weren’t enough to go around, so we had to buddy up …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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