quite right

idiom

chiefly British

—used to say that one thinks someone did the right thing

"After I was treated so rudely, I complained to the management." "And quite right, too!"

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Cara Delevingne will also appear in the series as a nurse who notices something isn’t quite right with Alcott’s unborn child. —Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023

Smartwool does have products made from 100% Merino if the feel of these isn’t quite right. —Field & Stream Commerce Team, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023

So having this sort of moment, this peaceable moment between Roman and Shiv isn’t quite right. —Kate Aurthur, Variety, 2 Aug. 2023

The new neutral paint colors When a true white isn’t quite right, these shades offer neutrality and warmth. —Raya Rockwood, Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2023

But our narratives should be true and responsible—which means neither the totally positive nor totally negative affect is quite right. —Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 31 July 2023

Certainly, the level of bankruptcy filings so far this year shows that something is not quite right. —George Schultze, Forbes, 17 July 2023

During the recording of Sisters Who Make Waves 2023, someone suggested that her look wasn’t quite right. —Billboard China, Billboard, 13 July 2023

While many would argue there's no way to definitively prove your house is haunted, there are some signs that suggest things aren't quite right. —Candace Braun Davison, House Beautiful, 10 July 2023

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