- to live up to expectations (idiom)
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- to live up to expectations
This idiom is used to describe someone who has met or exceeded the hopes placed upon them by others, usually in a context where they were expected to perform well or achieve something significant.
He performed exceptionally well in the competition, truly living up to expectations.
The actor's new movie really lived up to expectations, becoming a box-office hit.
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bù fù zhòng wàng不负众望to live up to expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的biǎo xiàn表现a performance that lives up to expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的chéng guǒ成果results that meet expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的tuán duì团队a team that fulfills expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的jué cè决策decisions that do not betray expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的lǐng dǎo领导leadership that lives up to expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的chéng nuò承诺commitments that meet expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的nǔ lì努力efforts that live up to expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的jī huì机会opportunities that do not disappoint expectationsbù fù zhòng wàng不负众望de的xiàng mù项目projects that fulfill expectations