A cut above

A cut above means that somebody or something is better than or superior to others. My wife's apple pie is a cut above her mother's.

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English Idiom: A cut above (somebody/something)

A cut above means that somebody or something is better than or superior to others.


For example, my wife’s apple pie is a cut above my mother-in-law’s.

Now, saying that may get me in trouble, but you know what they say: happy wife, happy life!


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