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To somebody’s satisfaction

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Subjective SatisfactionPlay
This phrase often depends on personal feelings, opinions, or standards of the person concerned. SlideThe tailor altered the suit to the client's satisfaction, though it appeared tight to others.
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Completion StandardPlay
It's used to express that a task meets the expectations or standards that someone has set. SlideThe student revised his thesis to his advisor’s satisfaction before submission.
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Positive OutcomePlay
The phrase indicates a positive result, implying someone's approval or contentment with an outcome. SlideHer explanation was to the committee's satisfaction, so they approved the project.