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Measure up   /mˈɛʒər əp/   Listen
Measure up

verb
1.
Prove capable or fit; meet requirements.  Synonym: qualify.






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"Measure up" Quotes from Famous Books



... worked, with her two efficient friends and a well-equipped dressing-station, their own hospital only seven miles to the rear of them, she had been able to measure up to any situation that had been thrust at her. It was buckle to it, and work furiously, and clean up the mess, and then on to the next. But here was a wide-spread misery that overwhelmed her. Dr. McDonnell was as silent as the girl. He had a sensitiveness to suffering ...
— Young Hilda at the Wars • Arthur Gleason



Words linked to "Measure up" :   do, answer, suffice, serve



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