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come up to snuff
verb as in pass muster
verb as in qualify
Example Sentences
"I wish that could’ve happened, I would have loved that, but I don’t think I could’ve come up to snuff with her, though."
“Epstein was a young teacher who didn’t come up to snuff,” Peter Branch, interim headmaster for Dalton at the time, told The Times.
Jane Austen, especially, did not come up to snuff.
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a charming English posho wants to find love, but British girls just don’t come up to snuff.
“The report raises the possibility that abuses could happen with student data if contracting practices don’t come up to snuff,” said Kathleen Styles, the chief privacy officer of the Department of Education.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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