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Synonyms for second-rate
sec·ond-rate
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How to use second-rate in a sentence?
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a boss who tolerates second rate work.
Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.
Almost immediately they started to dismiss everything that we did, eric was dismissed, along with the other leadership at Cisco WebEx, as being kind of second rate.
Unlike Megyn Kelly, who resorts to putting out statements via FOX News, Mr. Trump will continue to defend himself against the inordinate amount of unfair and inaccurate coverage he receives on her second-rate show each night.
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- من الدرجة الثانيةArabic
- druhořadýCzech
- andenrangsDanish
- zweitklassigGerman
- δεύτερης ποιότηταςGreek
- de segunda categoríaSpanish
- درجه دوPersian
- sekunda, toisen luokanFinnish
- de second ordre, médiocre, de second rangFrench
- दूसरे दर्जे काHindi
- másodosztályúHungarian
- kelas duaIndonesian
- mediocreItalian
- מדרגה שנייהHebrew
- 二流のJapanese
- 이류의Korean
- SECUNDUSLatin
- tweederangsDutch
- annenrangsNorwegian
- drugorzędnyPolish
- De segunda classePortuguese
- MediocruRomanian
- второсортныйRussian
- andra klassensSwedish
- இரண்டாவது விகிதம்Tamil
- คุณภาพรองThai
- ikinci sınıfTurkish
- другосортнийUkrainian
- دوسرا شرحUrdu
- Tỷ lệ thứ haiVietnamese
- רגע-קורסYiddish
- 二流Chinese
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