Meaning of the word "pale in comparison" in English

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pale in comparison

US /peɪl ɪn kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən/
UK /peɪl ɪn kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən/
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Idiom

1.

to seem much less important, good, or impressive when compared with something else

Example:
His achievements pale in comparison to hers.
All other problems pale in comparison to the climate crisis.
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