Idioms

up to scratch
meeting normal standards, equal to the usual level or quality
The carpenter's job was not up to scratch so we fired him.

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  • up to snuff
  • up to the job
  • up to the mark
  • up until
  • up-and-coming
  • up-to-date
  • up-to-the-minute
  • upon one's head
  • upper crust
  • upper hand
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  • have got (something)
  • have a hand in (something)
  • hit (someone) hard
  • push off
  • curiosity killed the cat
  • get wise to (someone or something)
  • lock (something) in or lock in (something)
  • rough-and-ready
  • Johnny-on-the-spot
  • run like clockwork


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    Upper and lower case letters are named 'upper' and 'lower', because in the time when al original print had to be set in individual letters, the 'upper case' letters were stored in the case on top of the case stored smaller, 'lower case' letters      .. More >>
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