Come up to your expectations Meaning in English
expression · lemma: come up to one's expectations
Definition
If something comes up to your expectations, it is as good as you hoped or wanted. If it does not, you are disappointed.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both spoken and written English, often for reviews or feedback. Common collocation: 'did not come up to my expectations.' Can be formal or informal depending on tone. Often used when someone is disappointed with a result.
Example Sentences
This movie didn't come up to my expectations.
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The food at that restaurant did not come up to my expectations.
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The party finally came up to her expectations.
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I really hoped for more, but the concert just didn't come up to my expectations.
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Did your new job come up to your expectations?
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Honestly, nothing ever really comes up to my expectations these days.
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