Measure up
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British pronunciation/mˈɛʒəɹ ˈʌp/
American pronunciation/mˈɛʒɚɹ ˈʌp/

Definizione e Significato di "measure up"

to measure up
[phrase form: measure]
01

misura su

to meet or exceed the established requirements or expectations in terms of quality, performance, or achievement
to measure up definition and meaning
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The team's performance did n't measure up to the coach's standards last season.
La performance della squadra non ha soddisfatto gli standard dell'allenatore nella scorsa stagione.
The current progress is not measuring up to our expectations.
Il progresso attuale non soddisfa le nostre aspettative.
02

misurare, valutare

to determine the physical dimensions or size of something or someone
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She always measures up the ingredients before baking a cake.
Lei misura sempre gli ingredienti prima di cuocere una torta.
The tailor measures up the customer for a perfect fit.
Il sarto misura la cliente per una vestibilità perfetta.
03

valutare, misurare

to assess someone's character, skills, or potential by carefully observing them
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The interviewer measured the candidate up as she talked about her experience.
L'intervistatore ha valutato la candidata mentre parlava della sua esperienza.
The politicians measured each other up in the debates.
I politici si sono valutati a vicenda nei dibattiti.
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