measure up

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von measure up im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

istenilen ölçülere göre

yeterli olmak

istenilen ölçülere göre/uygun olmak

to ... kadar iyi olmak: Aynur doesn't measure up to Hülya. Aynur, Hülya kadar iyi değil. Her

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von measure up im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To meet expectations; to be as good as

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

prove capable or fit; meet requirements

If you do not measure up to a standard or to someone's expectations, you are not good enough to achieve the standard or fulfil the person's expectations. It was fatiguing sometimes to try to measure up to her standard of perfection She's always comparing me to other people, and somehow I never measure up

Relevante Übersetzungen

measure up to

get to the same level as -, match -, suit -

Silbentrennung

meas·ure up

Türkische aussprache

mejır ʌp

Aussprache

/ˈmeᴢʜər ˈəp/ /ˈmɛʒɜr ˈʌp/

Etymologie

[ 'me-zh&r, 'mA- ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English mesure, from Old French, from Latin mensura, from mensus, past participle of metiri to measure; akin to Old English m[AE]th measure, Greek metron.