His performance yesterday was definitely below par.
For some reason her work this week hasn't been up to par.
Do you mind if we put our meeting off till tomorrow? I'm feeling a bit below par today.
After a sleepless night, I wasn't quite up to par.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
below par — {adj.} or {adv.} Below standard. * /Bob was fired because his work has been below par for several months now./ Contrast: UP TO PAR or UP TO SNUFF … Dictionary of American idioms
below par — {adj.} or {adv.} Below standard. * /Bob was fired because his work has been below par for several months now./ Contrast: UP TO PAR or UP TO SNUFF … Dictionary of American idioms
Below par — Par Par, n. [L. par, adj., equal. See {Peer} an equal.] [1913 Webster] 1. Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
below par — If something isn t up to standard, or someone isn t feeling or doing very well, they are below par … The small dictionary of idiomes
below par — [adj] second rate in quality below average, imperfect, inferior, lacking, not oneself, off, off form, poor, substandard, under the weather*, wanting; concept 574 … New thesaurus
below par — index defective, deficient, faulty, ignoble, imperfect, inferior (lower in quality), marginal, nonsubstantial (not sturdy) … Law dictionary
below par — 1 their performances have been below par: SUBSTANDARD, inferior, not up to scratch, under par, below average, second rate, mediocre, poor, undistinguished; informal not up to snuff; N. Amer … Useful english dictionary
Below Par Records — infobox record label name = Below Par Records image bg = parent = founded = 2000 owners = Jai Al Attas Mark Catanzariti Matthew Hawkes distributor = Virgin/EMI genre = various country = AUS location = Darlinghurst, New South Wales url =… … Wikipedia
below par — Less than the nominal or face value of a security. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * Ⅰ. under/below/sub par ► worse than the usual or expected standard: »California ranks below par in tackling the retiree health care issue. Main Entry: ↑par … Financial and business terms
Below Par — A term describing a bond whose price is below the face value or principal value, usually $1,000. As bond prices are quoted as a percentage of face value, a price below par would typically be anything less than 100. A bond trading below par is the … Investment dictionary
below par — 1) their performances have been below par Syn: substandard, inferior, not up to scratch, subpar, under par, below average, second rate, mediocre, poor, undistinguished; informal not up to snuff, bush league 2) I m feeling below par Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
