Sentence examples of "live up to" in English
Tom couldn't live up to Mary's expectations.
Tom no podía estar a la altura de las expectativas de Mary.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.
My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture.
Mi hermana no se hizo cargo de romper la lámpara, ella inventó una historia sobre alienígenas que vienen a la Tierra con el objetivo de destruir todo mueble de color amarillo.
She walked up to him and asked him what his name was.
Ella se acercó a él y le preguntó cómo se llamaba.
I've been out of the loop for a while. Can you bring me up to speed?
He estado fuera un tiempo. ¿Puedes ponerme al día?
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