lower standard
[ˈloʊ.ər ˈstæn.dərd]
noun phrase / verb phrasepl: lower standards
padrão inferior / abaixar o padrão
1. A reduced level of quality, expectation, or requirement
The company lowered its standards to reduce costs.
A empresa abaixou seus padrões para reduzir custos.
2. To reduce or compromise on quality, ethics, or expectations
We should not lower our standards just to please everyone.
Não devemos abaixar nossos padrões apenas para agradar a todos.
3. A level of quality or performance that is below what is considered acceptable
This product meets lower standards than our competitors.
Este produto atende a padrões inferiores aos de nossos concorrentes.
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