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a cut above

n. 1 Superior to the norm. 2 (context followed by a noun phrase English) Superior to.

Usage examples of "a cut above".

She had always considered them smart, a cut above the rest of the girls, because she made all her own clothes except the coats.

Well, now she was on her own and about to face the ladies, because this is where some of them congregated on a Saturday morning, those who wanted to appear a cut above their neighbours, especially the Watfords and the MacNultys, who sent their daughters to The Dame School.