LingakuFrequency rank: 11,240. – 11,271.
- to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Ichidan verb
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- to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
This phrase is used to describe the act of fulfilling the hopes or anticipations of others, often in a situation where there is pressure to perform well or meet standards.
He practiced hard to live up to the team's expectations.
She was very happy to be able to meet her parents' expectations.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きたいにこたえる期待に応えるto live up to expectationsきたい期待をうらぎる裏切るto betray expectationsきたいをかける期待をかけるto place expectations onきたい期待におうじる応じるto respond to expectationsきたい期待いじょう以上のせいか成果results above expectationsきたいをよせる期待を寄せるto have high expectationsきたい期待をもつ持つto have expectationsきたいにこたえられない期待に応えられないunable to meet expectationsきたい期待をこえる超えるto exceed expectationsつぎ次にきたい期待するto look forward to the next (thing)