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Close enough for government work

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Adequate; acceptable as government work, imperfect but not worth the time nor effort of improving. US, derogatory, humorous, idiomatic, not-comparable
  2. 2
    Acceptable; equivalent to government work, neither worse nor better. Canada, humorous, idiomatic, not-comparable

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