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to measure up
[phrase form: measure]
01
estar a la altura
to meet or exceed the established requirements or expectations in terms of quality, performance, or achievement
Ejemplos
The team's performance did n't measure up to the coach's standards last season.
El rendimiento del equipo no estuvo a la altura de los estándares del entrenador la temporada pasada.
The current progress is not measuring up to our expectations.
El progreso actual no está a la altura de nuestras expectativas.
02
medir, determinar las dimensiones
to determine the physical dimensions or size of something or someone
Ejemplos
She always measures up the ingredients before baking a cake.
Ella siempre mide los ingredientes antes de hornear un pastel.
The tailor measures up the customer for a perfect fit.
El sastre toma las medidas del cliente para un ajuste perfecto.
03
evaluar, valorar
to assess someone's character, skills, or potential by carefully observing them
Ejemplos
The interviewer measured the candidate up as she talked about her experience.
El entrevistador evaluó a la candidata mientras ella hablaba de su experiencia.
The politicians measured each other up in the debates.
Los políticos se midieron mutuamente en los debates.
