can't cut the mustard



can't cut the mustard

  (British, American & Australian) also can't cut it (British)
if you can't cut the mustard, you cannot deal with problems or difficulties If she can't cut the mustard, we'll have to find someone else to do the job.
See also: cut, mustard

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
InÈSee-NESFrench
Akhenatenah-kə-NAH-tən (English)Ancient Egyptian
SergioSER-jo (Italian), SER-khyo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Jackin-Medieval English
Calvus-Ancient Roman
Ahmed-Turkish, Bosnian, Arabic, Urdu, Pashto