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come up to scratch

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not come up to scratch (British & Australian)

not be up to scratch - to not be of an acceptable standard or quality. Under the new system, we will not continue to employ teachers whose work doesn't come up to scratch.

See also: come, scratch

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come to the bargaining/peace table
come to the table
come true
come under fire
come unglued
come unstuck
come up

come up to scratch
come up with
come up/turn up trumps
come upon
come what may
come with the territory
come within a whisker of
come within an ace of

come up against

come up against a brick wall

come up against a brick wall

come up against a brick wall

come up against a brick wall

come up against a brick wall

come up against a brick wall

Come Up and See Me Sometime (Mae West saying)

come up deliver the goods

come up deliver the goods

come up deliver the goods

come up deliver the goods

come up in the world

come up in the world

come up in the world

come up smelling of roses

come up smelling of roses

come up smelling of roses

come up smelling of roses

come up to scratch

come up up trumps

come up with the goods

come up with the goods

come up with the goods

come up with the goods

come up with the rations

come up with the rations

come up/turn up trumps

Come Volevasi Dimostrare

Come Wander With Me

Come Wander With Me (The Twilight Zone)

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