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be up to scratch

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not be up to scratch

to not be of an acceptable standard or quality. I'm afraid your last essay wasn't up to scratch.

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be up the duff
be up the spout
be up there with
be up to ears/eyeballs/eyes in
be up to much
be up to neck in
be up to no good

be up to scratch
be up to the mark
be up with the lark
be waiting in the wings
be walking/treading on eggshells
be water off a duck's back
be water under the bridge
be wearing teacher's/lawyer's hat

be up a gum tree

be up against

be up against a brick wall

be up alley

be up and about

be up and about/around

be up to ears/eyeballs/eyes in

be up to scratch

Be Upstairs Ready My Angel

be used

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be waiting in the wings

be walking on air

be walking on eggshells

be walking/treading on eggshells

be water off a duck's back

be water under the bridge

be wearing lawyer's hat

be wearing teacher's hat

be wearing teacher's/lawyer's hat

be wet behind the ears

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