【對焦中英翻譯】實用新英文成語can cut it/cut it/cut out to be

can cut it (idiom) 混得出名堂。 

He’s already proved he can cut it in Europe. 

他已經證明他在歐洲混得出名堂。

cut it (idiom) （做得）令人滿意。 

I know you are trying as hard as you can, but it wasn’t cutting it. 

我知道你們很努力在做，但做得並不令人滿意。

There is a growing sense lately that mere patriotic displays just won’t cut it anymore. 

最近有愈來愈多的人感到光是愛國的表現再也無法令人滿意。

cut out to be (idiom) 

1. 適合當

Not everyone is cut out to be a mother. 不是每個人都適合當母親。

2....的料

Some of my classmates seem to be cut out for learning a foreign language.

我班上有些同學似乎是學外語的料。