English Expression · Advanced
cut above
Superior to the norm
Pronunciation: say cut above
Meaning
Superior to the norm.
Example
As a speaker, he is a cut above.
As a speaker, he is a cut above.
Practice tips
- Practice cut above out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for advanced-level learners.