Make-the-grade Definition

verb

(idiomatic) To prove satisfactory; to be successful or worthy of merit.

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Origin of Make-the-grade

  • Probably from a railway train climbing a length of track sloping uphill (a grade).

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Make-the-grade Sentence Examples

  • With fun daily dress up challenges, will your looks and style choices make the grade?

  • Pups that do make the grade progress to guide dog training school, where they receive the in depth training that will prepare them for life as a companion for the blind.

  • However, here are a few pieces of thigh exercise equipment that make the grade for quality and results.

  • Although Carlos Santana and his guitar joined Shakira for the song 'Illegal', the album didn't quite make the grade compared to her previous releases.

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