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Idiom: Rise To The Occasion

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Meanings

How to pronounce "rise to the occasion":

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To show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.

To achieve erection for sexual intercourse.

Example Sentences

1
Despite feeling nervous, she managed to rise to the occasion and deliver a great speech.
2
In times of crisis, strong leaders rise to the occasion and take charge.
3
She may be young, but she has proven time and again that she can rise to the occasion.

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