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Middling
UK
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
Translation of "middling" into Russian
middling
Noun
UK
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
middling
middlings pl
He was considered a middling in his class, not excelling but not failing either.
Его считали среднячком в классе: он не выделялся, но и не проваливался.
middling
Adjective
UK
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
middling
more middling Comp.
most middling Super.
The restaurant received middling reviews from the critics.
Ресторан получил средние отзывы от критиков.
Definitions
middling
Noun
UK
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
Coarse particles of ground wheat or other grain that remain after milling, used especially as animal feed or in certain foods.
The farmer mixed oats and wheat middlings into the pigs' feed.
A person of middle rank, status, or quality.
In the company hierarchy, he was considered a middling, neither a top executive nor a junior employee.
A level, item, or state that is moderate in quality or importance; something average.
The restaurant received a middling in the food critic's review, indicating it was neither exceptional nor poor.
middle
Verb
To strike (a ball) with the exact centre of a bat, club, or racket, producing an efficient or powerful shot.
The batter middled the ball and watched it sail over the fence.
To place or position something in the centre of another thing.
She middled the heading on the page for a balanced look.
middling
Adjective
UK
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
Of average size, quality, or quantity; neither very good nor very bad.
The restaurant received middling reviews, with most customers finding the food to be just okay.
Situated or occurring in the middle; intermediate.
They chose a middling route that avoided both the mountains and the coast.
middling
Adverb
UK
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/
To a moderate extent; fairly; reasonably.
"How are you feeling today?" "Middling well, thanks."
Idioms and phrases
middling performance
The team delivered a middling performance throughout the season.
посредственное выступление
Команда показала посредственное выступление на протяжении всего сезона.
middling quality
The product was of middling quality compared to its competitors.
среднее качество
Продукт имел среднее качество по сравнению с конкурентами.
middling success
He achieved middling success in his career before deciding to change paths.
посредственный успех
Он добился посредственного успеха в своей карьере, прежде чем решил сменить путь.
middling talent
Despite his middling talent, he worked hard to improve his skills.
средний талант
Несмотря на его средний талант, он усердно работал над улучшением своих навыков.
middling reputation
The restaurant had a middling reputation among locals.
средняя репутация
У ресторана была средняя репутация среди местных жителей.
middling interest
The book generated only middling interest among readers.
средний интерес
Книга вызвала лишь средний интерес среди читателей.
middling results
The experiment yielded middling results.
средние результаты
Эксперимент дал средние результаты.
middling range
He always aimed for a middling range of expectations.
средний диапазон
Он всегда стремился к среднему диапазону ожиданий.
middling level
She reached a middling level of proficiency in Spanish.
средний уровень
Она достигла среднего уровня владения испанским языком.
middling prospects
The company has middling prospects for growth next year.
средние перспективы
У компании средние перспективы роста в следующем году.