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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  • chew out (someone) or chew (someone) out
  • get at (something)
  • fly by the seat of one's pants
  • get one's way
  • What's the big idea?
  • not for hire
  • hustle and bustle
  • think the world of (someone or something)
  • stink to high heaven
  • in the public eye


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