MEASURE UP

Meaning of MEASURE UP in English

do enough work, achieve high quality With more training, he'll improve. He'll measure up to our standards.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

MEASURE UP — intransitive verb Date: 1854 to have necessary or fitting qualifications, to be the equal (as in ability)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MEASURE UP — intransitive verb 1. : to have necessary or fitting qualifications how the diets of American families measure up by nutrition …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEASURE UP — Date: 1854 1. : to have necessary or fitting qualifications — often used with to 2. : to be the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEASURE UP — Function: intransitive verb Date: 1854 1 : to have necessary or fitting qualifications ― often used with to 2 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEASURE UP — reach the required or expected standard. → measure
Concise Oxford English vocab
MEASURE UP — [measure up] vi (1910) 1: to have necessary or fitting qualifications--often used with to 2: to be the equal (as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MEASURE UP — measure up | ˌmeasure sb/sth ↔ ˈup to measure sb/sth : We spent the morning measuring up and deciding where …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE UP — measure up phrasal verb ( see also ↑ measure ) 1 . to be good enough to do a particular …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEASURE UP — If you do not measure up to a standard or to someone’s expectations, you are not good enough to achieve …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE UP — If you do not ~ to a standard or to someone’s expectations, you are not good enough to achieve the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MEASURE UP — {v.} To be equal; be of fully high quality; come up. * /John didn't measure up to the best catchers …
Slang English vocab
MEASURE UP — Function: verb Synonyms: EQUAL 3, match, meet, rival, tie, touch
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MEASURE UP — verb Synonyms: equal 3, match, meet, rival, tie, touch
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEASURE UP — See ↑ GOOD ENOUGH 2
Longman Activator English vocab
MEASURE UP — PASS MUSTER, match up, come up to standard, fit/fill the bill, be acceptable; informal come up to scratch, make the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEASURE UP — v. ( D ; intr. ) to ~ to (he didn't ~ to his opponent)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
MEASURE UP — {v.} To be equal; be of fully high quality; come up. * /John didn't measure up to the best catchers …
Словарь английских идиом
MEASURE UP — do enough work, achieve high quality With more training, he'll improve. He'll measure up to our standards.
English Idioms vocabulary
MEASURE UP — v. To be equal; be of fully high quality; come up. John didn't measure up to the best catchers but …
American Idioms English vocabulary
MEASURE UP — (to; иногда тж. with) 1) достигать (уровня) 2) соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям) The prisoner measures up to the description the police …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEASURE UP — phr v 1. достигать ( уровня ) she measures up with me - она (стала) одного со мной роста 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MEASURE UP — матем. соответствовать, удовлетворять (требованиям)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MEASURE UP — ( to; иногда тж. with)1) достигать (уровня) 2) соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям) The prisoner measures up to the description the police …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MEASURE UP — phr v 1. достигать ( уровня ) she measures up with me - она (стала) одного со мной роста 2. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MEASURE UP — phr v 1. достигать ( уровня ) she measures up with me - она (стала) одного со мной роста 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MEASURE UP — достигать, соответствовать, отвечать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MEASURE UP — достигать, соответствовать, отвечать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MEASURE UP — ( to; иногда тж. with ) 1) достигать ( уровня ) 2) соответствовать, отвечать ( требованиям ) The prisoner measures …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MEASURE UP — (to; иногда тж. with) 1) достигать (уровня) 2) соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям) The prisoner measures up to the description the police have of the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MEASURE UP — (to иногда тж. with) а> достигать (уровня); б> соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям); The prisoner measures up to the description the police …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
MEASURE UP — (to иногда тж. with) а. достигать (уровня); б. соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям); The prisoner measures up to the description the police …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
MEASURE UP — (to; иногда тж. with) а) достигать (уровня); соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям); оправдывать (надежды)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
MEASURE UP — достигать уровня
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
MEASURE UP — (to; иногда тж. with) 1) достигать (уровня) 2) соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям) The prisoner measures up to the description the police …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEASURE — I. ˈmezhə(r), ˈmāzh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English mesure, from Old French, from Latin mensura, from mensus (past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEASURE — — measurer , n. /mezh"euhr/ , n. , v. , measured, measuring . n. 1. a unit or standard of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
MEASURE — noun the space between two bars. 2. measure ·noun to adjust by a rule or standard. 3. measure ·adj the …
Webster English vocab
MEASURE — in mathematics, generalization of the concepts of length and area to arbitrary sets of points not composed of intervals or …
Britannica English vocabulary
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE — / ˈmeʒə(r); NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb SIZE / QUANTITY 1. measure (sb/sth) (for sth) to find the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEASURE — I. mea ‧ sure 1 S2 W2 /ˈmeʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ measurable …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEASURE — n. & v. --n. 1 a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEASURE — n. & v. n. 1 a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEASURE — n. & v. --n. 1. a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE — ( measures, measuring, measured) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEASURE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
MEASURE — INDEX: 1. to measure something 2. the number or amount that you get when you measure something 3. an amount …
Longman Activator English vocab
MEASURE — n. 25B6; verb they measured the length of the room : CALCULATE, compute, count, meter, quantify, weigh, size, evaluate, assess, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEASURE — n. 1 amount, quantity, magnitude, amplitude, size, bulk, mass, extent, reach, dimension, scope, proportions, range, spread; capacity, volume; width, length, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEASURE — 1. сущ. 1) мера; единица измерения The measure is given in centimeters. ≈ Единицей измерения является сантиметр. dry measures ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — 1. ʌp n 1. поезд, автобус и т. п. , идущий в большой город, в столицу или на север 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MEASURE — measure.ogg 1. ʹmeʒə n 1. 1> мера, система измерений dry liquid measure - мера сыпучих тел жидкостей square measure - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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