measure up

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения соответствия требуемому стандарту, адекватности или благоприятного сравнения с чем-либо или кем-либо.

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

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. Meet a standardinformal

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

   Соответствовать стандарту

   • 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.

   Synonymscome up tofulfilllive up tomatch-upmeetqualifysatisfy

   Antonymsfail

2. Assess or compareinformal

   To evaluate or compare someone or something against a standard.

   Оценивать или сравнивать

   • 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.

   Synonymsappraiseassessbenchmarkcompareevaluategaugejudgerate

Base verbmeasure