Смысл: up to 
up to [ʹʌptə]
phr prep
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1.способность сделать что-л. :
do you feel up to making this trip? - вы в состоянии /можете/ совершить эту поездку?
I don't feel up to it - а) я не могу /я не в состоянии/ сделать это; б) я не в своей тарелке
2.соответствие чему-л. в соответствии с
up to sample [standard] - в соответствии с образцом [со стандартом]
up to the mark - на должной высоте
to live up to one's income - жить по средствам
he is not up to his work - он не справляется со своей работой
he acted up to his promise - он сделал, как обещал
she did not come up to my expectations - она не оправдала моих надежд
3. 1)временной предел (вплоть) до
up to now - до сих пор
up to this day - (вплоть) до этого дня
up to then - до тех пор
up to January - до января
up to what age did you live in the country? - до какого возраста вы жили в деревне?
2)пространственный предел до
up to here - до сих пор
up to page fifteen - до пятнадцатой страницы
he is up to the ears in love [in debt] - он по уши влюблён [в долгах]
to praise smb. up to the skies - превозносить кого-л. до небес
3)количественный предел до
he has learned to count up to a hundred - он научился считать до ста
I can take up to seven pupils - я могу взять до семи учеников
4. 1)приближение к какому-л. лицу или предмету к
he came up to me and asked the time - он подошёл ко мне и спросил, который час [ср. тж.
he went straight up to the entrance - он подошёл прямо к входу
they advanced up to the walls of the city - они подошли к самым стенам города
to get [to catch] up to smb. - догнать кого-л.; поравняться с кем-л. [ср. тж.
2)нахождение рядом или на одном уровне с кем-л., чем-л. :
to stand close up to one another - держаться вместе
to keep up to the times - не отставать от века; шагать в ногу со временем
5.меру чего-л. :
it's up to us to give them all the help we can - мы должны помочь им всем, чем можем
it's up to you to decide - вам решать, вы должны решать
6.в сочетаниях :
to be up to smth. - а) замышлять что-л.; what are you up to now? - что вы там задумали?; б) быть способным на что-л.; to be up to anything - быть способным на всё
to be up to a thing or two - быть себе на уме; понимать что к чему
this book is not up to much - эта книга не заслуживает внимания
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up to Идиома
all it's cracked up to be
belly up to the bar
everything from soup to nuts
face up to
feel up to (do something)
from soup to nuts
give oneself up to
had it up to here
it's up to you
live up to
look up to
make it up to someone
play up to someone
put up to
shine up to
stand up to
stand up to someone
step up to the plate
suck up to
up to snuff
up to something
up to speed
up to the chin in
up to you
act up to
What you say means very little unless you act up to it．你要是说而不做，你的话就没有多大意思了。
I hope you'll act up to the good advice they've given you．我希望你能按照他们给你出的好主意办。
add up to
The money he spent added up to more than ＄ 1，000．他花的钱合计超过了1000美元。
The bills add up to exactly ￡1，000．这些账单加起来正好1000英镑。
Eight and ten add up to eighteen．8加10等于18。
2．mean；signify意味着；意思是
The evidence all adds up to a case of murder．全部证据都表明这是一件谋杀案。
The rain，the mosquitoes and the crowded cabin all added up to a spoiled vacation．下雨、蚊子和拥挤的小屋，意味着这假期过得糟透了。
His long answer just adds up to a refusal．他的冗长的回答实际上意味着拒绝。
answer up to
We answered up to the appeal quickly．我们迅速响应了这个呼吁。
At the roll call，the men answered up to their names．点名时，士兵们应答迅速。
2．have a ready reply to对…对答如流
The little boy answered up to all the questions except two．除了两个问题外，这个孩子对答如流。
catch up to
We have a long way to go to catch up with the advanced countries．要赶上先进国家，我们还有漫长的路要走。
He is working hard to catch up to the others after missing a month．缺席了一个月后，他在努力赶上别人。
2．have the expected ill effect or result on；arrest 对…产生预期的坏影响和结果；逮捕
Excessive drinking and smoking will catch up on you．过度地抽烟喝酒，将会给你带来恶果。
The thieves had gone ten miles before the police caught up with them．窃贼跑了10里之后警察才抓住他。
come up to
A man came up to me and asked for a match．一个男人向我走来，要求点个火。
The water is coming up to the bank．水涨到与河岸相平了。
2．equal；reach相当；达到；与…匹敌
Your work did not come up to the expected standard．你的工作没有达到预期的标准。
He will come up to our expectations in his new job．他在新的工作中不会辜负我们的期望。
This picture does not come up to the one you showed me yesterday．这幅画没有你昨天给我看的那一幅好。
3．have the expected ill effect or result on对…产生预期的坏结果
Excessive drinking and smoking will come up to him．过量地喝酒抽烟，他是要吃苦头的。
feel up to equal to
I'm so tired that I don't feel up to going shopping today．我很疲劳，今天不能去买东西了。
Do you feel up to going to the theater after your recent illness？你最近刚好，有精神去看戏吗？
He didn't feel equal to the task．他感到自己担当不了这项工作。
He is a person who never feels up to a challenging position，so we can not count on him．他是一个永远也不能担负起具有挑战性工作的人，因此我们不能依靠他。
We can go on now if you feel up to it．如果你觉得能干，我们就继续下去。
feel up to/feel equal to
I'm so tired that I don't feel up to going shopping today．我很疲劳，今天不能去买东西了。
Do you feel up to going to the theater after your recent illness？你最近刚好，有精神去看戏吗？
He didn't feel equal to the task．他感到自己担当不了这项工作。
He is a person who never feels up to a challenging position，so we can not count on him．他是一个永远也不能担负起具有挑战性工作的人，因此我们不能依靠他。
We can go on now if you feel up to it．如果你觉得能干，我们就继续下去。
get up to
The temperature got up to 32℃ by 9 o'clock．9点钟气温达到32℃。
2．do（sth．bad）干（坏事）
Whatever will the students get up to next？学生下一步究竟想搞什么名堂？
He always gets up to all sorts of tricks．他总是玩弄各种诡计。
Go and see what those boys are getting up to．去看看那些男孩在捣什么鬼。
Don't get up to any mischief．不要胡闹。
3．catch up with；come level with赶上；达到
I hope to get up to the required speed for the shorthand exam within the next two months．我希望在两个月内能达到速记考试所要求的速度。
He soon got up to the other students in his class．他很快就赶上了班上其他学生。
We had just got up to that boat when a strong wind hit us．我们刚要赶上那条船，就遭到了一股大风的袭击。
go up to
When the temperature goes up to 3Centigrade，the snow will melt．气温升至3℃时积雪将融化。
2．go near to走（靠，接）近
I went up to the man and asked directions，but he was a total stranger．我走近那个男人问路，但他却是个地道的外乡人。
lead up to
Anyone could see what he was leading up to．He wanted to borrow some money from us．谁都看得出他将要提到的是什么，他是要向我们借钱。
He led up to the question of money．他渐渐提到钱的问题。
What are you leading up to？你究竟想要说什么？
2． prepare the way for 为…铺路；引起；导致
These circumstances will lead up to war．这种形势会导致战争。
The series of events led up to his resignation．这一连串的事件导致了他的辞职。
The border conflict led up to an allround war between the two countries．边境冲突导致了两国间的全面战争。
make up to
It was easy to make up to him．他是容易接近的。
A suspicious boat made up to us．一艘行迹可疑的船向我们驶来。
2．flatter奉承
She started making up to him the day she learnt that he was a millionaire．从她开始得知他是个百万富翁那天起，她就巴结他。
She makes up to her boss all the time．她总是讨好她的老板。
3． repay补偿
How can we make it up to them for all the worry we've caused them？我们害得他们如此焦虑不安，要怎样才能弥补呢？
He lost some money， but his father made it up to him．他丢了些钱，可是他父亲给他弥补了这笔损失。
match up to
His performance did not match up to the glowing account we had received of him．他的演出完全不象我们听说的那样了不起。
He matched up to the situation．那局面他应付过去了。
The imitation hardly matches up to the original．这个仿制品简直不能同真品相比。
measure up to
The products did not measure up to specifications．这些产品没达到规格。
If she doesn't measure up to the job，she'll just have to leave．要是她不能胜任这工作，她只得离去。
play up to
He is always playing up to the pretty girl students．他总是向那些长得漂亮的女学生献殷勤。
He always plays up to his political boss．他总是对他的政界上司献媚。
He is the sort of man who dislikes being played up to．他是那种不愿被奉承的人。
run up to
The bill for the repairs might run up to ￡300．修理费可能会多达300 英镑。
2．come near to as by running跑近
The child ran up to the teacher to show her his drawing．这个孩子跑到老师身边，让她观看他的画。
run wild get out of control 失去控制；胡闹The new teacher lets the children run wild．这位新教师听任孩子们胡闹。
Prices were running wild all over the country．全国物价普遍在上涨。
rush at run towards so as to attack向…冲去；扑向…
He rushed at his enemy with a drawn sword．他拔出刺刀，向敌人冲去。
square up to
The boys squared up to each other，but the teacher stopped them．男孩们摆好架势准备打架，但老师制止了他们。
The fighters squared up and began to trade blows．拳击手面对面站好，接着就开始对击。
2．acknowledge or accept misfortune in a courageous way勇于面对
He squared up to the possibility of losing his job．他正视失业的可能性。
The little boy squared up to his tormentors．小男孩勇敢地面对折磨他的人。
up to
He hasn't seen any elephant up to the present day．他到现在也没有见过大象。
2．doing（usu．sth．wrong）；plotting从事于；策划
Some people believe those men are spies，but no one knows what they are up to．有人认为那些人是间谍，但是没有人知道他们想干什么。
3．dependent on the decision of sb．由…决定
It's up to you to decide whether we buy this set of furniture or not．由你来定我们是否买这套家具。
4．able to do sth．适合；胜任
She is not up to the work assigned to her．她不胜任所干的工作。
I don't feel up to the work．我觉得自己干不了这项工作。
I'm not up to travelling．我的身体不适合旅行。
up to date
Your skirt is quite up to date．你的裙子款式是最时新的。
Mother，you must get more up to date with modern styles！You can't wear those things．妈妈，你应该接受些时髦的东西，不能穿那些玩艺儿了。
up to the elbows
They are up to the elbows in work；let's not disturb them．他们工作很忙，我们还是不要打扰他们吧。
write up to
Idiom(s): write sb or sth up toTheme: COMMUNICATION - WRITTEN
write an article about someone or something.
• A reporter wrote me up for the Sunday paper.
• I wrote up a local factory and sent the story to a magazine, but they didn't buy the story.
wise up to
Idiom(s): wise up (to sb or sth)Theme: UNDERSTANDING
to begin to understand the truth about someone or something. (Slang.)
• It was almost a week before I began to wise up to John. He's a total phony.
• You had better stay hidden for a while. The police are beginning to wise up.
warm up to
Idiom(s): warm up to sbTheme: FRIENDS
to become friendly with someone; to get used to a person and become friends.
• It took a while before John warmed up to me, but then we became good friends.
• It's hard to warm up to Sally. She's very quiet and shy.
up to sth
Idiom(s): up to sthTheme: EQUAL
to be as good as something; to be good enough for something.
• This work's not up to the standard of the class.
• Your last essay was not up to your best.
up to one's neck in
Idiom(s): up to one's neck (in something) AND up to one's ears (in sth); up to one's eyeballs (in sth)Theme: INVOLVEMENT
having a lot of something; very much involved in something. (Informal.)
• I can't come to the meeting. I'm up to my neck in these reports.
• Mary is up to her ears in her work.
• I am up to my eyeballs in things to do! I can't do any more!
up to sb
Idiom(s): up to sbTheme: CHOICE
to be someone's own choice.
• She said I didn't have to go if I didn't want to. It's entirely up to me.
• It's up to Mary whether she takes the job or tries to find another one.
up to par
Idiom(s): up to parTheme: SATISFACTORY
as good as the standard or average; up to standard.
• I'm just not feeling up to par today. I must be coming down with something.
• The manager said that the report was not up to par and gave it back to Mary to do over again.
up to
Doing; active or affianced with. What accept you been up to back academy ended? Are you up to annihilation tonight? Do you appetite to bolt a movie?Learn more: upup to (doing something)
Able or accommodating to do something. I'm not absolutely up to action to the mall—I anticipate I charge a nap instead. She said she's not action up to accepting visitors so anon afterwards her surgery.Learn more: upup to (one)
One's albatross to adjudge or dictate; one's accommodation to make. It's up to you—do you appetite to go out tonight or not? I would accord you permission, but it's not up to me.Learn more: upup to (something)
1. Meeting a assertive accepted or requirement. Your assignment aloof hasn't been up to the accepted I apprehend from acceptance in my AP class.2. Able or accommodating to do or accord with article or some activity. Typically acclimated in abrogating constructions. I'm not absolutely up to action to the mall—I anticipate I charge a nap instead. She said she's not up to a appointment so anon afterwards her surgery.3. Scheming article or agreeable in arch behavior. I anticipate those two are up to something—they've been acting asinine all morning.4. Accepting accomplished a accurate point or level. I'm alone up to the additional chapter, but I like the book so far. The baptize is up to the basement accomplish now, so we charge to do something!5. A best of (something). You accept up to a ages to complete these assignments. If you abide them afterwards that, they'll be apparent late.Learn more: upup to something
Actively agreeable in atrocity or advancing to do article nefarious, usually in artful way. That guy over there keeps concern about the advanced of the store—I anticipate he's up to something. Why won't you acquaint me who you were on the buzz with? Are you up to something?Learn more: something, up*up to someone or something
Fig. absitively by someone. (*Typically: be ~; become ~; leave article ~.) If it were up to me, I would say yes. It is up to the accommodation of the judges!Learn more: upup to something
1. Fig.[of someone] acute something. I anticipate they are up to something. I am abiding that Lily and Max are up to article evil.
2. Fig.[of someone] able-bodied abundant or adequate abundant to do something. I'm not absolutely up to the party. Are you up to a bold of volleyball?
3. to be as acceptable as something; to be acceptable abundant for something. This work's not up to the accepted of the class. Your aftermost article was not up to your best.Learn more: up
up to
1. As far as or abutting a assertive point. For example, The baptize was about up to the windowsill, or They accustomed us up to two hours to accomplishment the test, or This berry should crop up to 300 bushels per acre. [c. a.d. 950]
2. be up to. Be able to do or accord with, as in When I got home, she asked if I was up to a airing on the beach. This acceptance is generally put negatively, that is, not be up to something, as in He's not up to a continued drive. [Late 1700s]
3. Occupied with, affianced in, as in What accept you been up to lately? This acceptance can beggarly "devising" or "scheming," as in We knew those two were up to something. It additionally appears in up to no good, acceptation "occupied with or devising article harmful," as in I'm abiding those kids are up to no good. [First bisected of 1800s]
4. Dependent on, as in The success of this activity is up to us. [c. 1900] Additionally see the afterward idioms alpha with up to. Learn more: up
up to something
1 (also up to accomplishing something) physically or mentally able of something: She didn’t feel up to action to assignment today. ♢ At my age, I aloof don’t anticipate I’m up to aggressive 200 steps. ♢ He’s aloof not up to the job, I’m afraid.
2 (spoken) accomplishing something, abnormally article bad: What’s she up to? ♢ We acclimated to get up to all sorts of things back we were that age.Learn more: something, up
up to
1. Active with, abnormally devising or scheming: a prowler up to no good.
2. Able to do or accord with: didn't feel up to a continued drive.
3. Dependent on: The success of this activity is up to us.
4. a. To the point of; as far as or until: I'm up to affiliate 15 in my book. The kids played appropriate up to dinnertime.b. As continued as: allowed up to two hours to accomplishment the test.c. As abounding as: seed that yields up to 300 bushels per acre.Learn more: up
An up to idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with up to, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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