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Discover Ludwig"par for the course" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It means something is expected or typical, often used in a neutral or slightly negative context. Example: "After years of working in the industry, dealing with difficult clients is just par for the course." In this sentence, "par for the course" implies that it is not unusual or surprising to encounter difficult clients in this line of work.
Idiom
Par for the course.
If something is par for the course, it is what you expected it would be.
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"Par for the course".
Par for the course in Naples.
Par for the course was 38.
Par for the course in policy matters, you may say.
Par for the course on this challenging river.
Just par for the course.
Auditory delights are par for the course.
That is par for the course.
That secrecy is par for the course.
This was par for the course.
That would be par for the course.
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