Dictionary of American idioms

ABLE TO CUT SOMETHING

able to cut something: translation

able to cutsomething
Fig.to be able to manage or execute something. (Often negative.

Able to

can be replaced with

can

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We thought he could handle the new account, but he is simply not able to cut it.


  1. able to cut something—able to cut something adj AmE sl Hes not able to cut his responsibilities like we thought Он не в состоянии справиться со своими обязанностями. А мыто думали! Do you thin...Англо-русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
  2. able to cut something—adj AmE sl Hes not able to cut his responsibilities like we thought Он не в состоянии справиться со своими обязанностями. А мыто думали! Do you think youre able to cut i...Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики