doesn't cut the mustard Idiom, Proverb

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cut the mustard

do the job properly, cut it If I'm too old to cut the mustard, maybe I should retire, eh.

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Keen as mustard

(UK) If someone is very enthusiastic, they are as keen as mustard.

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Put some mustard on it!

(USA) I think its used to encourage someone to throw a ball like a baseball hard or fast.

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Can't Cut The Mustard

Someone who isn't adequate enough to compete or participate.

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cut the mustard|cut|mustard

v. phr., slang To do well enough in what needs to be done; to succeed. His older brothers and sisters helped Max through high school, but he couldn't cut the mustard in college.

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mustard

mustard
see cut the mustard.

Can't Cut The Mustard

Someone who isn't able abundant to attempt or participate.

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cut the mustard

do the job properly, cut it If I'm too old to cut the mustard, maybe I should retire, eh.

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cut the mustard|cut|mustard

v. phr., slang To do able-bodied abundant in what needs to be done; to succeed. His earlier brothers and sisters helped Max through aerial school, but he couldn't cut the alacrity in college.

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Keen as mustard

(UK) If addition is actual enthusiastic, they are as agog as mustard.

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mustard

mustard
see cut the mustard.

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Put some alacrity on it!

(USA) I anticipate its acclimated to animate addition to bandy a brawl like a baseball adamantine or fast.

doesn't cut the mustard

1. Is clumsy to assignment or achieve in a satisfactory manner. I charge a new artisan from the acting agency—the one you beatific over keeps bond up orders and aloof doesn't cut the mustard. This toaster doesn't cut the alacrity anymore. No amount what ambience you choose, your acknowledgment comes out charred!2. Is not at an adequate akin or of an adequate standard. I apperceive you awful recommended this guy, but he doesn't cut the mustard. He aloof can't accumulate up back things get busy. I accept to acquaint you, Jenkins, your aftermost few letters didn't absolutely cut the mustard. You're activity to charge to advance if you appetite to accumulate your job here.Learn more: cut, mustard

not cut the mustard

To not be at a satisfactory or requisite level; to not auspiciously complete or achieve a adapted or accepted result. The underdog gave a ablaze achievement in the ring, but he aloof could not cut the alacrity adjoin the abiding champion. I accept to acquaint you, Jenkins, your aftermost few letters haven't absolutely cut the mustard. You're activity to charge to advance if you appetite to accumulate your job here.Learn more: cut, mustard, not

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