“much to”

The following 6 entries include the term much to.

have much to commend it

phrase

: to be a good thing in many ways

leave much to be desired

phrase

used to say that something is not very good at all or is not close to being good enough

much to someone's regret

phrase

: causing someone great disappointment

much to someone's surprise

phrase

used to say that someone is very surprised by something

much to the regret of (someone)

phrase

: causing great disappointment to (someone)

not much to look at

phrase

: not physically attractive


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