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up to par

up to par
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhp too pahr]
    • /ʌp tu pɑr/
    • /ʌp tuː pɑː(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhp too pahr]
    • /ʌp tu pɑr/

Definitions of up to par words

  • phrase up to par If you say that someone or something is not up to par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected. 0
  • adverb up to par (Idiomatic) At the usual or expected level. 0

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Parts of speech for Up to par

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

up to par popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for up to par

adj up to par

  • alive and kicking — If you say that someone or something is alive and kicking, you are emphasizing not only that they continue to survive, but also that they are very active.
  • all there — having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
  • bright-eyed — eager; fresh and enthusiastic
  • bushy-tailed — bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, fresh, alert, eager, and lively
  • in the pink — healthy, on good form

adjective up to par

  • well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.

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