live up to (something) -Idioms

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live up to (something)

to act according to something, to fulfill expectations

The man is trying to live up to his reputation as a smart businessman.

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live up to one's end of the bargain

live within one's means

liven up (something) or liven (something) up

lock (something) in or lock in (something)

lock (something) up or lock up (something)

lock horns with (someone)

lock the barn door after the horse is stolen

lock, stock, and barrel

long and the short of it

make oneself heard

measure up to (someone or something)

hang out one's shingle

try on (something) or try (something) on

give (someone) the creeps

make allowances for (someone or something)

get a bang out of (someone or something)

have designs on (someone or something)

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