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cut the mustard

Idiom Cooking

Meaning

to perform well or meet expectations

Example Sentences

"She didn’t cut the mustard in her new role."

Related Expressions

think for yourself

to form your own opinions and make your own decisions

key in on

to give focused attention to something specific

comic relief

a funny moment in a serious situation

weak link

the most vulnerable or insecure part of a system

Jump in at the deep end

to take on a difficult task without preparation

down and out

feeling hopeless and defeated