to lower the standards of quality that are expected of or required for something.
cannot make it
Cannot reach satisfactory or expected standards or do something compet…
kick the tires
To inspect something to ensure it meets expected standards or has favo…
pig in a poke
Something whose true value is concealed or unknown and may be lower th…
lead time
The amount of time between the initiation of some process and its comp…
come up with the goods
To produce what was expected or required.
a little of something goes a long way
Only a small amount of something is usually required to produce a grea…