Cut out for
/kʌt aʊt fɔːr/B2
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1. To be naturally suited or well-equipped for a particular task, job, or situation.
- She realized she was cut out for teaching after her first day at the new school.
- With his attention to detail, he was definitely cut out for a career in law.
- After a few years, he understood he wasn't really cut out for the corporate world.
- They say not everyone is cut out for the responsibility of owning a pet.
- Despite her initial enthusiasm, she found she was not cut out for the rigors of training.
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