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shape up to be

Phrasal-verb Forecasting

Meaning

to seem likely to develop into something

Example Sentences

"The new policy is shaping up to be a major change in the industry."

Related Expressions

deal off with

to end a relationship or partnership

drop out of the race

to quit or withdraw from a competition or activity

hold down costs

to keep expenses under control

sit back

to relax and not take any action for a while

turn over to

to transfer control or responsibility to someone else

focus on growth

to pay attention to improving yourself