Synonym: adequate to, capable, equal to, up to. Similar words: add up to, come up to, stand up to, lead up to, face up to, up to date, live up to, measure up to. Meaning: adj. 1. busy or occupied with 2. having the requisite qualities for.
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151. They came panting up to his door with their unwieldy baggage.
152. A new all-woman market research company has been set up to find out what women think about major news and issues.
153. The story works up to a climax as it draws to a close.
154. Wind and ice were blamed for the collision involving up to 12 vehicles.
155. This credit card allows you to withdraw up to £200 a day from cash dispensers.
156. He hired a car and drove up to his home town.
157. The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel than other similar cars.
158. The taxi gave a beep as it drew up to the house.
159. When I got up to him,I could see that he was one of my friends after all.
160. Once we dreamt that we were strangers.We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
161. He dissimulated his intentions right up to the moment of the attack.
162. Veronica had come up to him with her usual cheery smile.
163. This last consignment of hosiery is quite up to standard.
164. In summer, the temperature sometimes climbs up to forty degrees centigrade.
165. The little boy has grown; he comes up to my waist now!
166. She's learnt so fast that we can now move her up to a more advanced class.
167. She is quick to reproach anyone who doesn't live up to her own high standards.
168. You're a popular girl, Grace, and a lot of the younger ones look up to you. Sentencedict.com
169. What's she up to? She's as loony as her brother!
170. Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.
171. The movie failed to live up to all the hype.
172. To him I owe the discovery that even very short periods of time add up to all useful hours I need, if I plunge in without delay.
173. A committee has been set up to organize social events in the college.
174. They've borrowed so much money that they're up to their ears in debt.
175. How do you know he asked me out? You put him up to it.
176. The fact woke them up to the need for the safety precaution.
177. Of course there is some truth in all this, but only up to a point.
178. The trees come up to my window like the yearning voice of the dumb earth.
179. In some cities this morning, there were traffic tie-ups up to 40 miles long.
180. A broad shouldered man wearing a dinner jacket swaggered confidently up to the bar.
More similar words: add up to, come up to, stand up to, lead up to, face up to, up to date, live up to, measure up to, keep to, symptom, interrupt, corruption.