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Discover LudwigThe phrase "below the mark" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means that something is below expectations or below a desired level of quality. Example: The company's sales were below the mark this quarter, causing concern among investors.
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Mark on the wall where the bottom of your steps will be and excavate (dig out) ten inches below the mark.
But bland, expensive ($21) fish and chips and flavorless grilled salmon fell below the mark.
Of the dishes we did sample, a few fell below the mark.
With sales likely to fall well below projections, tax revenues will also fall well below the mark, Mr. Norden and other experts maintained.
Last year he performed erratically, falling well below the mark required to face Carlsen for the world title in New York last November.
Both shell steak and grilled beef chop fell below the mark; the meat was coarse-textured, and the large but thin cuts arrived overdone.
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Occasionally, and especially towards the end of the experiment in the moderately and strongly biased designs (see below), the marked females started to move between the two leaflets.
See below: The pushpin button marks the beginning of a question.
Drive 2 screws above the top mark, and two screws below the lower mark.
Use a measuring tape to make new chalk marks 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) below the original mark.
The highest mark for the test was far below the passing mark, indicates that students involved in this study have a minimum understanding in secondary school integral calculus.
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