New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: lick up to · come up to · face up to · give on to · give up on · kiss up to · lead up to · look up to · make up to · wake up to

live up to

TRANSITIVEcomhlíon verb c m ubain amach PhrV c m uthis is the standard you must live up to from now on seo é an caighdeán nach mór duit a chomhlíonadh feasta, seo é an caighdeán nach mór duit a bhaint amach feastaI hope that the rest of the holiday can live up to this tá súil agam go mbeidh an chuid eile den tsaoire chomh taitneamhach céanna leis seothe film really does live up to its reputation tá a dhea-cháil tuillte go maith ag an scannán → see live

Phrases and Examples in other entries

expectation »

it lived up to people's expectations bhí sé chomh maith agus a ceapadh a bheadh
live¹ »

to live it up informalhe lived it up last year bhain sé spórt agus spraoi as an saol anuraidh, bhí sé ag imeacht le haer an tsaoil anuraidh
reputation »

to live up to your reputationthe hotel lives up to its reputation tá an t-óstán chomh maith lena cháil, tá an t-óstán chomh maith is a deirtear

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