leave something to be desired



leave something to be desired

to be not very good or not as good as you would like leave a lot to be desired And if you think my driving leaves something to be desired, his driving is even worse!
See also: desire, leave

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JessiJES-eeEnglish (Modern)
StormSTORM (English)English (Modern), Danish, Norwegian
Hinnerk-Low German
Arihel-Biblical Latin
MartinMAHR-tən (English), mar-TEN (French), MAHR-teen (German, Finnish), MAHR-tin (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), MAWR-teen (Hungarian), mahr-TIN (Bulgarian)English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croa
Aglaiaə-GLAY-ə (English), ə-GLIE-ə (English)Greek Mythology, Greek