- make the grade
- Make the gradeSomeone or something that makes the grade reaches the standard expected or required.
The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.
make the grade
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make the grade — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To make good; succeed. * /It was clear that Mr. Baker had made the grade in the insurance business./ * /It takes hard study to make the grade in school./ 2. To meet a standard; qualify. * /That whole shipment of cattle… … Dictionary of American idioms
make the grade — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To make good; succeed. * /It was clear that Mr. Baker had made the grade in the insurance business./ * /It takes hard study to make the grade in school./ 2. To meet a standard; qualify. * /That whole shipment of cattle… … Dictionary of American idioms
make the grade — phrasal to measure up to some standard ; be successful … New Collegiate Dictionary
grade — See: MAKE THE GRADE … Dictionary of American idioms
grade — See: MAKE THE GRADE … Dictionary of American idioms
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