Your effort is simply not on par with what's expected from you.
•These two departments are right on par in productivity.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
on a par with someone — on a par with (someone/something) at the same level as someone or something. With their win today, the Rangers are now on a par with the Orioles in the team rankings. Related vocabulary: up to scratch … New idioms dictionary
on a par with something — on a par with (someone/something) at the same level as someone or something. With their win today, the Rangers are now on a par with the Orioles in the team rankings. Related vocabulary: up to scratch … New idioms dictionary
on a par with — (someone/something) at the same level as someone or something. With their win today, the Rangers are now on a par with the Orioles in the team rankings. Related vocabulary: up to scratch … New idioms dictionary
on a par with — AS GOOD AS, comparable with, in the same class/league as, equivalent to, equal to, on a level with, of the same standard as. → par * * * on a par with Equal to • • • Main Entry: ↑par * * * on a par with phrase of the same quality as or at the… … Useful english dictionary
on a par with sb — on a par with sb/sth UK (US on par with sb/sth) ► the same as or equal to someone or something: »It is rated on a par with its rivals despite outperforming its sector in almost every measure. »People often don t insist on raises that keep their… … Financial and business terms
on a par with sb/sth — UK (US on par with sb/sth) ► the same as or equal to someone or something: »It is rated on a par with its rivals despite outperforming its sector in almost every measure. »People often don t insist on raises that keep their pay on par with… … Financial and business terms
on a par with sth — on a par with sb/sth UK (US on par with sb/sth) ► the same as or equal to someone or something: »It is rated on a par with its rivals despite outperforming its sector in almost every measure. »People often don t insist on raises that keep their… … Financial and business terms
on par with — on (a) par with : at the same level or standard as (someone or something else) The new version of the software is on a par with the old one. [=is as good as the old one] His new book is on par with his best sellers. • • • Main Entry: ↑par … Useful english dictionary
par — [ par ] noun uncount * 1. ) the usual or expected standard, especially the standard of someone s work or health: below/under par: His initial performances have been well below par. not up to par: Most of the scripts we read are simply not up to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
par — [[t]pɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] 1) PHRASE: PHR n/ ing, usu v link PHR, PHR after v If you say that two people or things are on a par with each other, you mean that they are equally good or bad, or equally important. Parts of Glasgow are on a par with the worst… … English dictionary
par — [pɑː] noun [U] 1) the usual or expected standard His performance was well below par (= not as good as usual).[/ex] 2) in golf, the number of times that a player is expected to hit the ball to get it into the hole, or into all of the holes • on a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
