Zoeken
Selecteer de woordenboektaal
cracked up to be
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used to say that a person or thing is not as good as other people say they are
Idiom
Informal
Voorbeelden
The new restaurant had received rave reviews, but the food was mediocre and not as delicious as it was cracked up to be.
The expensive designer handbag turned out to be of poor quality and not as durable as it was cracked up to be.
