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to be up to something
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having the requisite qualities for
Example
When the children are quiet, it 's a sign that they 're up to their tricks, so I need to check on them.
After taking on multiple leadership roles, he 's up to his neck in responsibilities at the company.
With all the upcoming exams and projects, I 'm up to my ears in work right now.
to be up to somebody
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to be someone's responsibility or decision
Example
When the children are quiet, it's a sign that they're up to their tricks, so I need to check on them.
After taking on multiple leadership roles, he's up to his neck in responsibilities at the company.
With all the upcoming exams and projects, I'm up to my ears in work right now.
The sudden burst of creativity in her artwork signaled that she was up to something extraordinary in her studio.
With a balanced diet, regular exercise, and a positive mindset, Alex maintains being up to the mark in terms of his overall well-being.
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