make the cut
Pronunciation:
verb
Definitions
To succeed at something or meet a requirement; to be chosen out of a field of candidates or possibilities.
Example: Out of a pool of twenty applicants, only 3 made the cut.
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To succeed at something or meet a requirement; to be chosen out of a field of candidates or possibilities.
Example: Out of a pool of twenty applicants, only 3 made the cut.