match up Значение & определение

Значение на match up на български

• 0 If two pieces of information match up, they are the same:

  • Their accounts of what happened that evening don't match up.

• 1 If two things match up, they are similar and are designed to connect or to work together:

  • If the teeth on the cogs don't match up correctly (= if they are not in the correct place), the mechanism will jam.

• 2 to be as good as another thing, person, or experience:

  • There was so much hype beforehand that it would have been difficult for the film to match up to/with our expectations of it.