Examples of use of not up to much
1. A husband may have told his wife she‘s not up to much.
2. I‘m a lousy photographer, have a poor sense of direction, don‘t do water sports because my swimming‘s not up to much, and never engage strangers in conversation because ... they are strangers.
3. QUENTIN LETTS FIRST NIGHT REVIEW: Frankly my dear, itђs not up to much Actresses Joan Collins and Barbara Windsor, broadcaster David Frost, comic and writer Ben Elton, model Twiggy, ex–Blue singer Duncan James and Strictly Come Dancing judge Arlene Philips turned out to watch the musical adaptation, which cost a reported 4.5m to stage.
4. Presenter Konnie Huq may not be from the Jeremy Paxman school of political interviewing, but she prompts Mr Blair to reveal that he calls No 10 "the Tardis" and that his cooking is not up to much but he can manage a decent spaghetti bolognese.
5. A series of events planned by the company‘s new artistic director, Sean Doran, added fuel to the accusation that he was out of his depth – all right at putting on headline–grabbing one–offs, like a Boh';me in Trafalgar Square and a Walküre third act at Glastonbury, but not up to much when it came to running a repertory company.