decent

halfway decent

Somewhat good, useful, or enjoyable, but not very; passable. Anyone with a halfway decent phone can access the Internet these days! John: "So, what did you think of the film?" Bill: "Eh, it was halfway decent, I guess."
See also: decent, halfway
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

decent

mod. good; very good. This is some pretty decent jazz.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • halfway decent
  • a good trip
  • good trip
  • all it's cracked up to be
  • good in bed
  • so-so
  • GIB
  • brain candy
  • are we having fun yet
  • Are we having fun yet?
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As of May this year, there were 87,131 homes and businesses in Scotland that did not have a decent connection - one in every 30.
Thousands set for broadband upgrade
"From next year, this new broadband safety net will give everyone a legal right to request a decent connection - whether you live in a city or a hamlet.
Thousands to get free upgrade on broadband
Specifically, the policy documents will address the challenges to shape a fair, inclusive and secure future of work with full, productive and freely chosen employment and decent work for all.
ECOWAS Labour Ministers Adopt Key Policy Documents On Future Of Works
According to the 43-page report available with The Express Tribune, it was learnt that Decent Traders, located in Shah Alam market, paid mere Rs457,866 in sales tax from 2009 to 2015 while it had sales transactions of billions of rupees.
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All decent people must abandon their innate politeness and make it clear that Benjamin and others like him are repulsive, contemptible and unworthy of anyone's attention.
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In time everyone will see him as America's greatest president, the most decent man to become a world leader.
Locsin on George H.W. Bush: One of last great Americans in US history
"Several mistakes in procedures, carried out after receiving the anonymous criminal complaint in relation to For a Decent Slovakia, were found according to the conclusions of the analysis," Lu#269anskyacute said, as quoted by the Sme daily.He will take further steps once the disciplinary procedure is over.
Will NAKA head lose his job?
Decent work has become part of the United Nations' agenda for Sustainable Development for 2030.
EDITORIAL - Decent jobs
Addressing the signing ceremony, Afroza said Bangladesh is fully supportive of the ILO's Decent Work agenda and implemented two Decent Work Country Programmes so far covering the periods 2006-2009 and 2012-2015.
ILO sets four priority areas for Bangladesh
RAMALLAH, May 31, 2018 (WAFA) -- The Italian Development Cooperation, UN Women and International Labor Organization (ILO) launched on Wednesday in Ramallah a new program aimed at providing equal work and decent opportunities for women in Palestine, according to a press release.
Italy, UN Women, ILO launch initiative to provide equal work opportunities for women in Palestine
The Italian Development Cooperation, UN Women and International Labour Organization (ILO) on Wednesday launched a new programme, " Promoting Women's Equal Access to Economic Opportunities and Decent Work in Palestine " (The Decent Work for Women Programme) at the Grand Park Hotel in Ramallah, West Bank.
Italy, UN, ILO launch a half mln euro initiative for equal work opportunities for women
Uhuru Kenyatta spoke on Wednesday of decent housing, roads and other transport infrastructure.
State of the Nation: I will give Kenyans decent homes, Uhuru promises