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Definition of be cut out to be phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

be cut out to be

phrasal verb
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be cut out for something | be cut out to be something
  1. (informal) to have the qualities and abilities needed for something
    • He's not cut out for teaching.
    • He's not cut out to be a teacher.
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