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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌlɪv ˈʌp/
live up means: To be as good as people hoped or expected.
verb
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To be as good as people hoped or expected.
- The film lived up to my expectations.
- He hopes to live up to his father’s standards.
- Did the new restaurant live up to the hype?
Questions about live up
What does live up mean?
To be as good as people hoped or expected.
What is live up in other languages?
Türkçe: beklentileri karşılamak · Español: estar a la altura de · Français: être à la hauteur de · Deutsch: gerecht werden · Italiano: essere all’altezza di · 日本語: 期待に応える
How do you pronounce live up?
It is pronounced /ˌlɪv ˈʌp/.
How do you use live up in a sentence?
The film lived up to my expectations. He hopes to live up to his father’s standards.
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