measure up

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

A phrasal verb used to indicate meeting a required standard, being adequate, or comparing favorably with something or someone.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения соответствия требуемому стандарту, адекватности или благоприятного сравнения с чем-либо или кем-либо.esVerbo frasal que indica cumplir con un estándar requerido, ser adecuado o compararse favorablemente con algo o alguien.frVerbe à particule signifiant atteindre le niveau requis, être à la hauteur d'un standard ou se révéler satisfaisant lors d'une comparaison.dePhrasal verb, das besagt, dass jemand oder etwas einem geforderten Standard entspricht, den Erwartungen gerecht wird oder im Vergleich mit jemandem oder etwas anderem gut abschneidet.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar que algo ou alguém atende a um determinado padrão, é adequado ou se compara favoravelmente a outra coisa ou pessoa.zh短语动词，表示达到所要求的标准、胜任、合格，或与某人某物相比不逊色。arفعل مركّب يُستعمل للدلالة على مطابقة معيار مطلوب أو الكفاية أو المقارنة الملائمة بشخص أو شيء.

1. Meet a standard informal

   To be good enough or to meet the required standard or expectation.

   • The new employee didn't measure up to the company's expectations.
   • Her performance measured up to the high standards of the team.
   • He tried hard but couldn't measure up to his brother's achievements.

   ruСоответствовать стандартуesestar a la alturafrêtre à la hauteurdeDen Anforderungen entsprechenptAtender ao padrãozh达到标准arاستيفاء المعيار

   Synonyms: come up tofulfilllive up tomatch-upmeetqualifysatisfy

   Antonyms: fail

2. Assess or compare informal

   To evaluate or compare someone or something against a standard.

   • We need to measure up our current resources against the project requirements.
   • The coach measured up each player's skills during practice.
   • They measured up the candidates before making a final decision.

   ruОценивать или сравниватьesevaluar o compararfrévaluer ou comparerdeBewerten oder vergleichenptAvaliar ou compararzh评估或比较arتقييم أو مقارنة

   Synonyms: appraiseassessbenchmarkcompareevaluategaugejudgerate

• measured up past participle
• measured up past simple
• measuring up present participle
• measures up third person singular

Base verb: measure