live up tosomething
phrasal verbwithliveverbuk/lɪv/us/lɪv/
B2
to be as good as something:
Theconcertwasbrilliant- itlivedup to allourexpectations.
- He nevermanagedtoliveup to hisparents'expectations.
- David'scookingwasbrilliant- we'll neverliveup to that.
- Ifeelit'simpossibletoliveup to hismother.
- The Niagarafallslivedup to all thepublicity.
- Did theholidayliveup toyourexpectations?
Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
- A game
- accomplish
- achieve
- acquit
- actualize
- bear
- go (like/down) a bombidiom
- go faridiom
- go from strength to strengthidiom
- go into orbitidiom
- go placesidiom
- grade
- kill
- rise
- sewsomethingup
- slam dunk
- smash itidiom
- somewhere
- stand out
- streak ahead