live up to one's expectation — to be as good as someone hoped or expected
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to be as good as someone hoped or expected
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɪv ʌp tu wʌnz ɪkˌspekˈteɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 기대에 부응하다, 기대만큼 훌륭하다
Korean pronunciation: 리브 업 투 원즈 익스펙**테이**션
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery guy lived up to expectations by arriving exactly when my hunger peaked.
- Her presentation lived up to everyone's expectations and impressed the board.
- The sequel didn't live up to the original movie's success.
live up to one's expectation
NOUN//lɪv ʌp tu wʌnz ɪkˌspekˈteɪʃən//
to be as good as someone hoped or expected
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Origin
live는 '살다'에서 '행동하다'로 확장되었고, up to는 '~까지'라는 의미로 기준에 도달함을 나타냅니다. expectation은 라틴어 expectare(기다리다)에서 유래했습니다.
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“The pizza delivery guy lived up to expectations by arriving exactly when my hunger peaked.”
“Her presentation lived up to everyone's expectations and impressed the board.”
“The sequel didn't live up to the original movie's success.”
“My cooking skills never live up to my ambitious recipe choices.”
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