Idioms

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
  • loaded
  • 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
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  • cop out
  • make (someone) look ridiculous
  • fence (someone) in or fence in (someone)
  • poetic justice
  • wide of the mark
  • turn off (somewhere)
  • hide one's face in shame
  • beg to differ with (someone)
  • lose one's grip
  • for sure


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    A Bohemian army general was so devoted to his country that when he died he asked for his skin to be removed and made into a drum that could be beaten in defiance of Bohemia's enemies. It was used nearly 200 years later at the start of the Thirty Years War in 1618.      .. More >>
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