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5.28.2011

Phrasal Verbs: LIVE UP TO

LIVE UP TO
1. to correspond to one’s expectations [corresponder às expectativas, fazer jus a]
  • “The hotel we picked out from an Internet site was nice, but it didn’t live up to our expectations”, Marsha told her friend Ingrid.
  • “O hotel que escolhemos num site era legal, mas não correspondeu às nossas expectativas”, Marsha contou a sua amiga Ingrid.
  • Dick lives up to his fame as a womanizer. He hits on every woman he lays eyes on.
  • Dick faz jus à fama de mulherengo. Ele dá em cima de toda mulher que vê.

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