She was cracked up to be a pretty good player.
•She was cracked up as a pretty good golfer.
•(Used with the negative.)He is not the problem solving CEO that he was cracked up to be.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
cracked — [krækt] adj 1.) something that is cracked has one or more lines on the surface because it is damaged but not completely broken ▪ The mirror was cracked and dirty. ▪ dry, cracked lips ▪ He escaped with a cracked rib and bruising. 2.) someone s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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
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cracked — adjective 1 something that is cracked has been damaged and has one or more lines on its surface: cracked cups and saucers | Her skin was cracked and dry. 2 (not before noun) informal someone who is cracked is slightly crazy 3 someone s voice that … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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 up to be — [with negative] informal asserted to be (used to indicate that someone or something has been described too favorably) life on tour is not as glamorous as it s cracked up to be … Useful english dictionary
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
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Downside-up — Album par Siouxsie and the Banshees Sortie 29 novembre 2004 Enregistrement 1978 1995 Durée ?min ? s Genre(s) Alternative Ro … Wikipédia en Français
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