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set the bar high/low idiom (alsoput the bar high/low) to set a high/low standard for something: They've set the bar high in terms of what people expect from them. Set the bar low at first, then amaze the audience with a fantastic performance. He puts the ethics bar higher than anyone in national politics. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Quality and standard acid test bar benchmark build build quality cachet class five-star gilt-edged ideal level litmus test multi-levelled quality control random sampling rate starred status sub-level take first/second placeidiom |