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The phrase "able to live up" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the ability to meet expectations or standards set by someone or something.
Example: "She was determined to prove that she was able to live up to her family's legacy."
Alternatives: "capable of meeting" or "able to fulfill".
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Would he be able to live up to these expectations?
He was able to live up to the pressure and get stronger.
I'm not so sure they'd be able to live up to all they claimed".
However, they may not be able to live up to expectations.
I don't think anybody has ever been able to live up to what they promised.
The question is: will they be able to live up to their promise?
I just worry I might not be able to live up to him, you know?
But would subsequent artists be able to live up to Bourgeois?
A certain amount of knowledge and being able to live up to your convictions.
But the C.I.A. has not been able to live up to the law.
"After the injuries I have to prove that I am able to live up to those expectations.
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