- all it's cracked up to be
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as good as claims or reputation would suggest
This expensive software is not all it’s cracked up to be. It still has a lot of problems.
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all it's cracked up to be — as good as the ads say, live up to the reports The new computer isn t all it s cracked up to be. It s not so hot … English idioms
not be all it's cracked up to be — (not) be all it s cracked up to be if something is not all it s cracked up to be, it is not as good as people say it is. Her latest book isn t all it s cracked up to be. I wouldn t bother reading it if I were you. It s a good restaurant, but it s … New idioms dictionary
be all it's cracked up to be — (not) be all it s cracked up to be if something is not all it s cracked up to be, it is not as good as people say it is. Her latest book isn t all it s cracked up to be. I wouldn t bother reading it if I were you. It s a good restaurant, but it s … New idioms dictionary
not all it's cracked up... — See all it s cracked up to be … English idioms
not all it is cracked up to be — not as good or special as people said or believed. The general opinion is that love affairs aren t all they re cracked up to be … New idioms dictionary
not all somebody's cracked up to be — not all, everything, etc. sb s cracked ˈup to be idiom (informal) not as good as people say • He s not nearly such a good writer as he s cracked up to be. Main entry: ↑crackidiom … Useful english dictionary
not all it's cracked up to be — adjective Not as good as claimed; falling short of expectations. He quickly found that the new version of Windows is not all its cracked up to be … Wiktionary
Cracked up to be — (something) as described; as it is supposed to be: It isn t all it s cracked up to be … Dictionary of Australian slang
cracked up to be — Australian Slang (something) as described; as it is supposed to be: It isn t all it s cracked up to be … English dialects glossary
Cracked (magazine) — Cracked Editor Sol Brodsky (founding editor) Categories Satirical magazine Frequency Monthly Publisher Major Magazines … Wikipedia
