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Definition

To meet expectations; to be as good as.

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In Context

  • "It's a passable substitute, but it will never measure up to the original."
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Related Idioms

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come to time

To maintain an appointment; to meet expectations.

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reap what one sows

To receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one's exertion…

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for good measure

In excess of the minimum required; added as an extra.
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