up to grade Idiom
make the grade
do acceptable work, measure up To make the grade, you have to complete the training program.
make the grade|grade|make
v. phr.,
informal 1. To make good; succeed.
It was clear that Mr. Baker had made the grade in the insurance business. It takes hard study to make the grade in school. 2. To meet a standard; qualify.
That whole shipment of cattle made the grade as prime beef.
downgrade
downgrade on the downgrade losing status, influence, health, etc.; declining
grade
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make the grade.
upgrade
upgrade on the upgrade gaining in status, influence, health, etc.
up to grade
Meeting a all-important standard. I don't anticipate this artefact is up to grade—it shouldn't breach down this quickly.Learn more: grade, up
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