up to snuff

adjectival phrase. 1. appropriate; fitting; acceptable; acceptable for the occassion 2. acceptable; suitable; passing

1. Melinda thought that the tomatoes were up to snuff for making sauce, but when she got them home there was dry rot on almost all of them.

2. Rodney's mother was pleased that he finally got his math grade up to snuff.

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