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To fulfil the expectations placed upon one.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, intransitive, with-to
Examples
- She never lived up to her reputation.
- The holidays didn't live up to the advertiser's claims.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
ارتقى إلى
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Arabic:
كان في مستوى
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Azerbaijani:
doğrultmaq
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Czech:
splnit
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Czech:
naplnit
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Czech:
dostát
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Czech:
odpovídat
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Dutch:
waarmaken
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Finnish:
täyttää odotukset
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Finnish:
olla veroinen (jonkin)
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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French:
être à la hauteur
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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German:
gerecht werden
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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German:
halten
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Italian:
soddisfare le aspettative
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Latvian:
attaisnot cerības
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Persian:
برآورده کردن
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Polish:
spełnić oczekiwania
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Russian:
опра́вдывать
(oprávdyvatʹ)
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Russian:
оправда́ть
(opravdátʹ)
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Spanish:
estar a la altura
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Spanish:
dar la talla
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Spanish:
aprovechar
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Spanish:
cumplir con
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Swedish:
leva upp till
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
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Swedish:
göra skäl för
— to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
