bottom of the line »
The worst, the most lackluster, or lowest quality currently on the market, especially among selections in a product line.
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call on »
In a classroom, to select a student.
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call on »
To request or ask of somebody; to select for a task.
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caucus race »
The competitive process in which a political party selects their candidate, esp. presidential; a primary election via caucus.
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cherry pick »
To select only the best from a range of options.
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cherry picking »
Selecting only the best from a group or other range of choices.
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cream of the crop »
The best or most desirable among some selection.
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draw the short straw »
To select the shortest straw or other object while drawing straws.
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final cut »
A group, after a selection process getting rid of other candidates.
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get in »
To secure membership at a selective school.
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grab bag »
A gift, purchase, etc. whose contents are concealed until after a selection is made.
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grab bag »
Any random assortment, selection or possibility.
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lucky dip »
A selection solely at random.
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managerial inbreeding »
Bad management, caused by managers making poor selection choices in recruitment, rewards, and promotions of the staff that report to them, leading to another generation of managers who lack the necessary skill sets to reward and promote the most effective staff.
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power chord »
A chord or combination of notes used in rock music and typically selected to sound good at high volume and high levels of distortion. Power chords make extensive use of intervals such as open fourths and fifths.
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