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act up to

Phrasal-verb Character

Meaning

to behave according to what is expected or suitable

Example Sentences

"She tries to act up to her reputation as a hardworking student."

Related Expressions

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to withdraw from a position or demand in a conflict

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to discuss something carefully to understand or solve it

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