below par / not up to par
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below par — {adj.} or {adv.} Below standard. * /Bob was fired because his work has been below par for several months now./ Contrast: UP TO PAR or UP TO SNUFF … Dictionary of American idioms
below par — {adj.} or {adv.} Below standard. * /Bob was fired because his work has been below par for several months now./ Contrast: UP TO PAR or UP TO SNUFF … Dictionary of American idioms
below par — index defective, deficient, faulty, ignoble, imperfect, inferior (lower in quality), marginal, nonsubstantial (not sturdy) … Law dictionary
below par — [adj] second rate in quality below average, imperfect, inferior, lacking, not oneself, off, off form, poor, substandard, under the weather*, wanting; concept 574 … New thesaurus
below par — 1 their performances have been below par: SUBSTANDARD, inferior, not up to scratch, under par, below average, second rate, mediocre, poor, undistinguished; informal not up to snuff; N. Amer … Useful english dictionary
below par — 1) their performances have been below par Syn: substandard, inferior, not up to scratch, subpar, under par, below average, second rate, mediocre, poor, undistinguished; informal not up to snuff, bush league 2) I m feeling below par Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
below par — Synonyms and related words: ailing, at a discount, at a reduction, bad, below, below deck, below standard, below the mark, belowstairs, critically ill, down, down below, downstairs, faint, faintish, feeling awful, feeling faint, feeling something … Moby Thesaurus
below par — adjective a) (of a score) Less than par for the hole or course b) Not up to the average or normal standard … Wiktionary
Par value — Par value, in finance and accounting, means stated value or face value. From this comes the expressions at par (at the par value), over par (over par value) and under par (under par value). The term par value has several meanings depending on… … Wikipedia
par — [ par ] noun uncount * 1. ) the usual or expected standard, especially the standard of someone s work or health: below/under par: His initial performances have been well below par. not up to par: Most of the scripts we read are simply not up to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
par — [pa: US pa:r] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: equal ] 1.) be on a par (with sth) to be at the same level or standard ▪ The wages of clerks were on a par with those of manual workers. ▪ We will have Christmas decorations on a par with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
