be above par

be above par

To be better than average. If you need a graphic designer, I highly recommend Jeff. His work is well above par. Her performance in sales this quarter is above par, so she deserves a bonus.

See also: above, par

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be up to/above ˈpar

of an acceptable standard, quality, etc.; better than the usual standard, quality, etc: You don’t need to worry. Your work is well above par. ♢ His driving wasn’t quite up to par and he lost the race.

See also: above, par, up

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