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Meaning of up to scratch | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

sufficient; adequate; of acceptable or satisfactory quality

idiomatic

Examples

“They decided that his performance was not up to scratch.”

“But the new trains form just one part of Metro Flow. It's no good having new trains if the network itself isn't up to scratch.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

up to snuff up to something up to standard up with the chickens up with the lark up-and-coming