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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181. We were brought up to fend for ourselves when we were still quite young.
182. They all ganged up to try and get him to change his decision.
183. She cried out in fear and flung both arms up to protect her face.
184. They kept standing up to take pictures and point things out to each other.
185. I know it seems that only love what you are trained to live up to what extent.
186. Other actions we need to take may be more difficult, and we may have to build up to them gradually.
187. Up to two hundred people were on board the ship.
188. They all dressed up to take part in the New Year's party.
189. I'm trying to make a spreadsheet up to computerize everything that's done by hand at the moment.
190. Up to 300 workers are facing the axe at a struggling Merseyside firm.
191. It took him ten years to work up to the position of general manager.
192. She's been getting up to all sorts of mischief lately.
193. I've had it up to here with you - get out!
194. The act allows police to detain a suspect for up to 48 hours.
195. She dolled herself up to go to the dancing party.
196. The offence is punishable by up to three months' imprisonment.
197. The singers bunched up to make room for one more.
198. They cleared a path which leads up to the hilltop.
198. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
199. The Post Office has confirmed that up to fifteen thousand jobs could be lost.
200. The youngsters got up to all sorts of amusing antics.
201. For an initial outlay of £2000 to buy the equipment, you should be earning up to £500 a month if the product sells well.
202. It is up to Europe to take on the mantle of leadership in environmental issues.
203. She kept sucking up to the teachers, especially Mrs Clements.
204. The various building programmes add up to several thousand new homes.
205. I can't stand the way that you suck up to her.
206. For a hit show, profits can add up to millions of dollars.
207. Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time.
208. Some experts are concerned that the new drug won't live up to all the hype.
209. She buddied up to Laura, hoping to get to know her brother.
210. She always keeps me up to date with the latest gossip - you know, so-and-so from down the road is having a baby and so-and-so's just bought a car.
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.