
Have nothing on somebody
Comparative Strength
Shows that someone's ability doesn't match up to another's in specific skills or talents.
You're fast, but you have nothing on Usain Bolt's speed.
Informal Context
Used mostly in informal conversations among friends or on social media.
She may be smart, but she has nothing on you when it comes to street smarts.
Hyperbolic Expression
Often an exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally.
Wow, these cupcakes are amazing, but they have nothing on your grandma's recipe!
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