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live up

/lɪv ʌp/

live upverb

lived up

Past Simple

lived up

Past Participle

living up

Gerund

/lɪv ʌp/

Traduzioni

être à la hauteur deS’emploie surtout dans la locution live up to ; valeur générale pour des attentes, des standards ou des principes.

He tried to live up to his parents' expectations.

Il a essayé d’être à la hauteur des attentes de ses parents.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

répondre àPlus fréquent dans un registre neutre ou soutenu avec des attentes, exigences ou critères.

Definizioni

To fulfill expectations or standards.

He tried to live up to his parents' expectations by excelling in school.

To act in accordance with a particular standard or principle.

She struggled to live up to her own high standards of honesty.

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