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1 live up to
(to behave in a manner worthy of: He found it difficult to live up to his reputation as a hero.) cumplir conv + adv + prep + oshe didn't live up to her father's expectations — defraudó las esperanzas or expectativas de su padre
VI + PREP1) (=be true to) [+ principles] vivir de acuerdo con; [+ promises] cumplir2) (=be equal to) [+ reputation, expectations] estar a la altura demarriage failed to live up to her expectations — el matrimonio no estuvo a la altura de or defraudó sus expectativas
his brother's success will give him something to live up to — el éxito de su hermano le dará algo que igualar
the new president has not lived up to their hopes — el nuevo presidente ha defraudado sus esperanzas
* * *v + adv + prep + oshe didn't live up to her father's expectations — defraudó las esperanzas or expectativas de su padre
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