leave a great deal to be desired

To be very inadequate or unsatisfactory; to lack a large amount of what is desired or required. The film has a very interesting premise, but the final product leaves a great deal to be desired. I wasn't expecting a huge amount from a budget hostel, but this place leaves a great deal to be desired nonetheless.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bohuslav	bo-hoo-SLAHV (Ukrainian)	Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian
ÁBel	AH-bel	Hungarian
Umida	-	Uzbek
Oliviero	o-lee-VYE-ro	Italian
Abha	-	Indian, Hindi
Meredydd	-	Welsh