par for the course

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Meaning: (idiomatic)To beexpected;normal;common.It took a long time to finish, but that'spar for the courseon a project like this.2017December 8, Hadley Freeman, “Adam Gopnik: ‘You’re waltzing along and suddenly you’re portrayed as a monster of privilege’”, inThe Guardian‎[1],→ISSN:[…]Nigella Lawson and Ralph Fiennes, we were told, might pop by later. The Gopniks smiled calmly: this was allpar for the coursefor them.2022, Jimmy Soni,The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley‎[2], Simon and Schuster,→ISBN:The extra scrutiny was a sign of the times, but having never IPO-ed a company before, most of the executive team took it aspar for the course.

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