measure up

1. (idiomatic)To meet expectations; to be as good as.

   It's a passable substitute, but it will never measure up to the original.

   gleichkommen, auf der Höhe sein

   соотве́тствоватьsootvétstvovatʹ, удовлетворя́тьudovletvorjátʹ

1. Tom just doesn't measure up.

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2. No woman could measure up to his standard.

   deKeine Frau konnte seinen Ansprüchen genügen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. I'm afraid you simply don't measure up to me.

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4. The beautiful spy measured me up with cold eyes.

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5. He just doesn't measure up.

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irregular

• measure outвимірюватиTo measure an amount or quantity or size that is needed or wanted, to mark the dimensions of something.
• measure upTo meet expectations; to be as good as.
• measure offTo measure something (such as wood, fabric etc), prior to marking or cutting it