English-Hungarian translations for measure up

• megfelel
  Elnök úr, hölgyeim és uraim! Elismerem, hogy szerettem volna, ha ez a parlament megfelelő partner lett volna a tunéziaiak büszkeségéhez, akiknek sikerült legyőzniük Ben Ali diktátort. Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I admit that I would have liked this Parliament to measure up to the pride of the Tunisians who managed to defeat the dictator Ben Ali.

Definition of measure up

• To meet expectations; to be as good as

Examples

• Its a passable substitute, but it will never measure up to the original.

Related words

• to not measure up to somebody
• pickup measure
• electronic warfare support measures