UP TO STH


Meaning of UP TO STH in English

1.

as far as a particular number, level, etc. :

I can take up to four people (= but no more than four) in my car.

The temperature went up to 35°C.

2.

(also up until sth ) not further or later than sth; until sth :

Read up to page 100.

Up to now he's been very quiet.

3.

as high or as good as sth :

Her latest book isn't up to her usual standard.

4.

(also up to doing sth ) physically or mentally capable of sth :

He's not up to the job.

I don't feel up to going to work today.

5.

( informal ) doing sth, especially sth bad :

What's she up to?

What've you been up to?

I'm sure he's up to no good (= doing sth bad) .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.