Live up to - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlaɪv ʌp tuː|
Brit.  |laɪv ʌp tuː|

verb

- meet the requirements or expectations of (syn: fulfil, fulfill, satisfy)

Extra examples

...she was sniffy about anyone who didn't live up to her standards for “good manners”...

They made claims they couldn't live up to.

He could never live up to his father's exacting standards.

His performance did not live up to our expectations

The bank is insolvent and will be unable to live up to its obligations.

The service at Heron Lodge failed to live up to its reputation (=be as good or bad as people say it is).

Some experts are concerned that the new drug won't live up to all the hype.

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