live up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for live up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

1.1. live (be, remain alive):

no te vas a morir inf

I.live2 [Am laɪv, Brit lʌɪv] ADJ

II.live2 [Am laɪv, Brit lʌɪv] ADV

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

live up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for live up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
That in itself is going to be a major task for the audience to live up to.
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The team couldn't live up to the expectations and place 12th and last in qualifications.
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This was the kind of show where its reputation certainly preceeded it and you always fear it may not live up to expectations.
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Elephants can live up to 70 years in the wild.
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The tree may live up to 500 years.
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Ba was seen as a hot prospect, who arguably did not live up to his promise.
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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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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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The protagonist is on a quest to live up to the reputation of his racing-champion dad.
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It can live up to 300 and even 1000 years.
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