Meanings
How to pronounce "measure up":
AU
To meet expectations; to be as good as.
Example: "It's a passable substitute, but it will never measure up to the original."
Example Sentences
1
I hope I can measure up to my parents' expectations.
2
She always sets high standards; it's not easy to measure up to her.
3
He studied hard to measure up to the requirements of the job.
4
I'm not sure if my skills will measure up to what they're looking for.
5
The new employee is struggling to measure up to the team's performance.