up to par

Still, he echoed concerns of other attendees, who said that safety precautions taken at the Wembley Stadium venue had not been up to par.

“Our coaching staff has done a great job of getting guys like me and these other transfers up to par and up to speed,” Armella said, “so I have no doubt in my mind that he’ll be able to come in here and be able to fit into the system. He’s going to be new here, but at the end of the day he’ll be able to get it done.”

While Latorre advertised himself on his Instagram and other social media as a “plastic surgeon board certified” in Argentina and a “registered nurse first assistant” in the U.S. who worked on “educational medical teaching,” law enforcement said that his medical qualifications were not up to par when he treated a woman three times in 2021.

"It obviously was not the result I wanted, but of course in the first couple of sets the level of tennis wasn’t up to par from my side," Djokovic said.

Piazzas are being repaved, bike paths charted and 5G cells built, all aiming to bring the Eternal City up to par with other European capitals and take advantage of the 1.3 billion euros in special Jubilee funding and some 3 billion euros more in other public and EU funds that are available.