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leave a great deal to be desired
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Raz | | - | Hebrew |
| Severino | | se-ve-REE-no (Italian, Spanish) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Kirk | | [kə:k] | |
| Earl | | URL | English |
| Hamilton | | HAM-il-tən | English |
| Elchin | | - | Azerbaijani |