Translations for „live up to“ in the English » German Dictionary

live up to VB intr

to live up to sb's expectations

jds Erwartungen dat gerecht werden

to live up to one's principles

an seinen Prinzipien festhalten

to live up to a standard/one's reputation

einer Anforderung/seinem Ruf gerecht werden

to live up to a promise

ein Versprechen erfüllen

to live up to an earlier success

an einen früheren Erfolg anknüpfen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to live it up inf

sich acc ausleben [o. austoben]

to live up to a promise

ein Versprechen erfüllen

to live up to sb's expectations

jds Erwartungen dat gerecht werden

to live up to one's billing

halten, was man verspricht

to live up to one's principles

an seinen Prinzipien festhalten

to live up to one's reputation

seinem Ruf gerecht werden

to live up to an earlier success

an einen früheren Erfolg anknüpfen

to live [or come] up to sb's expectations

jds Erwartungen erfüllen [o. entsprechen]

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to live up to a standard/one's reputation

einer Anforderung/seinem Ruf gerecht werden

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Online reports stated that the network did not renew the series because it didn't live up to its expectations.

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The area struggles to live up to this positive idea in the present day as there is a significant short term, transient, population.

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And it took me years to learn enough to live up to what they said for those first notices.

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Elephants can live up to 70 years in the wild.

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The sides also fail to live up to the beautifully browned and crisp-skinned honey-glazed Cornish hen.

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Females have been documented to live up to 5 years without a host.

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She didn't live up to her contract; she didn't fulfill it.

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The shallow treatment doesn't live up to the topic addressed.

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They can live up to six years, although fish older than four are rare.

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The Colombian spider monkey lives in dry forests, humid forests and cloud forests, and can live up to 2000to2500 m above sea level.

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