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We call something for which we had low expectations but turned out satisfactory enough...
Better-than-expected
We call things or events that are unprecedented or have never been heard of or without recorded precedent...
Unheard-of
We call people who are well off, rich people...
Well-to-do people
We call measures and actions affecting everything or everyone within an organization, system or society...
Across-the-board measures or actions
We call someone or something that is unusually more magnetic in their or its attractive and unique personality
Larger-than-life
We call something that was made as a commission that was economically backed by someone...
Paid-for
We call something that is obvious, patent or evident, sometimes despite someone's best efforts to conceal it or make it subtle...
Not-so-subtle
We call something that you can either accept without any change from negotiating, bargaining or haggling or just refuse...
Take-it-or-leave-it
We call a day of an organisation or other working as it has always done despite the underlying problems that may be happening...
A busines-as-usual day
We call something that was appropriately planned or considered before doing it...
Well-thought-out
We call something that wasn't carefully planned, thought or considered before doing it...
Badly-thought-out
We call something ordinary and not special...
Run-of-the-mill
We call things that are decreasing in number or quantity or depleting at an alarming rate and a steady pace...
Dwindling or ever-dwindling
We call the favourite candidate or the chance or certainty that something will happen that is most likely because all odds seem to be on that...
The odds-on favourite / chance / certainty / posibility...
We call an improvised or unplanned speech, talk, comment or remark...
An off-the-cuff speech / talk / comment /remark
We call a person, organization opinion or piece of entertainment that is mainstream, acceptable, safe, not extreme and innofensive...
Middle-of-the-road
We call technology that is the most advanced at the moment...
State-of-the-art technology or cutting-edge technology
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Use across-the-board in a sentence.
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Use run-of-the-mill in a sentence.
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Use state-of-the-art in a sentence.
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Use odds-on in a sentence.
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Use off-the-cuff in a sentence.
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Use larger-than-life in a sentence.
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Use middle-of-the-road in a sentence.
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Use (well-/poorly-)thought-out in a sentence.
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Use business-as-usual in a sentence.
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Use once-in-a-lifetime in a sentence.
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Use all-you-can-eat in a sentence.
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Use take-it-or-leave-it in a sentence.
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Use better-than-expected in a sentence.
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Use paid-for in a sentence.
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Use not-so-subtle in a sentence.
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