être à la hauteur
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Pronunciation
Adjective
à la hauteur (invariable)
- up to the task
- être à la hauteur ― to be up to the task
- se montrer à la hauteur ― to rise to the occasion, to rise to the challenge, to make the grade
- être à la hauteur de nos espérances ― to live up to our expectations
Usage notes
- Can be used without a complement, or with a complement introduced by de ("to live up to, to measure up to someone/something").
See also
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