cut the mustard

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von cut the mustard im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

başarmak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von cut the mustard im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To suffice; to be good or effective enough

Give me the bigger hammer. This little one just doesn't cut the mustard.

achieve the standard of performance necessary for success

{f} cut it, succeed, do well; achieve the required level of quality; meet the expectations; suffice; do better than,the desired standard of performance

Silbentrennung

cut the mus·tard

Türkische aussprache

kʌt dhi mʌstırd

Synonyme

hack it, pass muster, up to par, up to snuff

Aussprache

/ˈkət ᴛʜē ˈməstərd/ /ˈkʌt ðiː ˈmʌstɜrd/

Etymologie

() * Probably from likening the pungency of the spice mustard as a superlative or as something that adds zest to a situation.