词组 | not cut the mustard |
释义 | not cut the mustard not satisfactory or right for the situation. Cutting taxes for the rich doesn't cut the mustard with most middle-class people. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form cut the mustard: When you're a kid, you always think you have to prove that you can cut the mustard. Related vocabulary: Etymology: from a slang meaning of mustard (= someone who is thought to be important or very skilled ) |
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