have nothing on

不利な証拠を持っていない

相手が悪いことをしたと示す証拠を持っていない。

やさしい英語で： To have no evidence that someone has done something wrong.

• They have nothing on me.
• The detectives had nothing on the suspect.
• Without a witness, the police will have nothing on him.

使い方： have nothing on someone (The police have nothing on her.)

よく使う表現： have nothing on someone, have nothing on us

足元にも及ばない

ほかの人や物に比べて、よさや迫力がはるかに劣る。

やさしい英語で： To be much less good or impressive than another person or thing.

• These singers have nothing on you.
• The hotel breakfast had nothing on Mum’s cooking.
• Even the best photographs have nothing on the real view.

使い方： have nothing on someone/something (These cakes have nothing on my grandmother’s.)

類義語： be far inferior to, not compare with

よく使う表現： have nothing on someone, have nothing on something

勝るところがない

ほかの人や物と比べて優れているところがない。

やさしい英語で： To be no better than another person or thing.

• They have nothing on us.
• Their team had nothing on ours in terms of skill.
• The new model has nothing on the old one for reliability.

使い方： have nothing on someone/something (Those expensive tools have nothing on these cheaper ones.)

類義語： be no better than

よく使う表現： have nothing on someone, have nothing on something