match

make a match

form a partnership, especially by getting married

配对；做媒，使结合

meet one's match

encounter one's equal in strength or ability

遇到实力相当的对手，棋逢敌手

to match

corresponding in some essential respect with something previously mentioned or chosen

相配（的）

a new coat and a hat to match.

一件新上衣和一顶相配的帽子。

put a match to

set fire to

点燃

match up to

be as good as or equal to

比得上；与…相符合

she matches up to the challenges of the job.

她能适应这项工作的考验。

match someone with

(archaic)bring about the marriage of someone to

(古)使…嫁（或娶）

try if you can to match her with a duke.

可能的话你尽量把她嫁给一位公爵。