Sentences with phrase «living up to the expectations set»

The brief, emotional set proved Snow Patrol able not only to live up to the expectations set by their excellent record, but also to expand on them.

Did the year live up to the expectations set at E3?

Whether the game lives up to the expectations it sets for itself, and whether it can truly scratch the Red Dead itch that PC players have, is anyone's guess until then.

Though it used to be his most underrated movie (an honor that now belongs to «Death Proof,» see below), «Jackie Brown» is still criminally ignored by a majority of moviegoers because it didn't live up to the expectations set by «Pulp Fiction.»

The title sums it up: schools need more money to cover the «hidden» costs of living up to the expectations set by exit exams.

It's worth bearing in mind that although the SLR failed to seduce the media or truly live up to the expectations set by the union of an illustrious Formula 1 team and its engine supplier, those customers who «got» what it was trying to do did so whole - heartedly.

Indeed, it would benefit from being more exuberant, to live up to the expectation set by the extrovert styling.

Living up to the expectations set by the Range Rover badge on the hood wasn't going to be an easy affair, but the Velar has managed to prove its mettle quite well.

The Edge's more familiar interior styling doesn't quite live up to the expectations set by its cutting - edge sheetmetal, but it's nonetheless attractive, comfortable and spacious.

The Edge's new interior more than lives up to the expectations set by its cutting - edge sheetmetal.

he Edge's more familiar interior styling doesn't quite live up to the expectations set by its cutting - edge sheetmetal, but it's nonetheless attractive, comfortable and spacious.

It should also be fun seeing if Sony's press conference can live up to the expectations set by last year's general insanity.

It's fun, it's enjoyable but at the same time, it just doesn't live up to the expectation I set for it.

But worldwide adoption of this futuristic technology will only happen if the games live up to the expectations set by Sony and others.

Two weeks now I've been playing Fire Emblem Fates, the next in the series with the daunting task of living up to the expectations set by its predecessor.

I don't know what's more disheartening about the whole No Man's Sky debacle — that it failed to live up to the expectations set by the general gaming public, that its unclear whether those expectations ever really came from the game's marketing itself, or that its development team, Hello Games, did nothing to clarify what the game would actually be like in the lead - up to its release.

Whether the game lives up to the expectations it sets for itself, and whether it can truly scratch the Red Dead itch that PC players have, is anyone's guess until then.

Not exact matches

«The expectation at work has been to live by the standards the men set up,» says Adi Tatarko, the co-founder and CEO of Houzz, a design and e-commerce website now valued at more than $ 1 billion.

And iCloud, the company's service to back up photos, video, documents and user settings over the Internet, has laboured for years to meet Apple's «It Just Works» standard without ever living up to expectations (internal frustration with the situation boiled over last fall when Apple insiders talked — anonymously — to reporter Jessica E. Lessin at tech news site The Information about the business unit's disarray).

Musk needed this new product to live up to the expectations he had set on the earnings call weeks ago.

Here is the challenge: not to let our whole lives be channeled into routines, into expectations others have set up, into habits that limit our creativity.

If he meets one set of expectations he is presented with new demands, so that he travels up an inclined plane until he is at all times living up to his full potential.

This time around, I think the combination of having to set aside plans repeatedly due to weather, feeling trapped at home, and the end of a successful training cycle and race (my first marathon), all culminated in a bit of feeling glum and fearful about the what's next — as I inevitably tend to be fearful that there's no way I can possibly live up to my own expectations in each new year.

We have set such a high standard and expectation for ourselves but unfortunately we haven't been able to live up to it.

The young forward could be set to rejoin his former club in either on loan deal or in a permanent move as he has failed to live up to expectations at Old Trafford.

Even before that, there was a huge chance he never lived up to the same expectation he set in 2016.

Duke, who couldn't live up to the incredibly high expectations set for them, fell to NC State in a nail - biter in late January thanks to Dennis Smith Jr.'s 32 points.

The women's long jump competition had looked set to be a top contest and it lived up to expectations as Reese claimed her third world indoor title and sixth world title overall with a superb 7.22 m in the final round.

Bruno Peres hasn't lived up to expectations at Roma and is set to be sold in January.

In writing about being a person who has kids, I end up delving into all about the different ways I failed to live up to my own high expectations (and how my kids have failed to live up to the high expectations I unfairly set for them before they existed, and my partner, annnnd family life in general, annnnnnd life in general), but right now, I'm here to talk about a big one: food.

For Labour, setbacks in the Midlands and a failure to live up to sky - high expectations in the capital, where it had set its sights on Wandsworth and Westminster, took the shine off an unexpected victory in Plymouth.

Again, if I wasn't living up to those crazy expectations I had set for myself, I felt like a failure.

If you're a perfectionist, whose set of expectations are you trying to live up to?

That's not to say that they aren't all these things but living up to all the expectations set by someone else is never fun.

If you want to set - up your potential match for disappointment, this is a great tactic, but do you really want to set your self up for failure by providing an unrealistic expectation for you to live up too.

It's not a bad game, but it's not one that lives up to the lofty expectations set by the way it's marketed and talked about by its fans.

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 was set to be the best game in the series so far, yet its release in April didn't live up to expectations.

In retrospect, my expectations were probably set a little too high, because although «Trance» is an entertaining psychological thriller, it doesn't quite live up to Boyle's more recent, award - winning work.

The opening beats of the film's score sets the film up with a bluesy and jazzy tone but the film never lives up to those expectations.

But The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is one film for which we can't simply ask whether it lives up to expectations — by splitting the children's novel into three films, Jackson inevitably set himself up for comparison against his earlier, spectacular trilogy.

Here's hoping it lives up to the lofty expectations it set for itself.

Even if you find an LMS that lives up to expectations, there are a multitude of hurdles that can set back your deployment timeline.

Set high expectations, and people live up to them.

And, because the Archdiocese retains governance control of our schools, they can fire us if we fail to live up to the expectations we've set.

An American teacher working in Japan argues that this also «forces teachers to care about their jobs and be active in their professional learning [because] when you move schools, there's a whole new set of kids [and] they may have certain expectations you have to live up to.»

This sets up expectations about peer relationships and gender which can lead to real harm for girls» and boys» self - confidence and aspirations about life.»

«We set high expectations for our students, and we generally find that students live up to what is expected of them,» said Greenfield.

The turbocharged M3, and the coupe alternative now called the M4, haven't exactly lived up to the expectations that previous generations had set.

Other tuners may promise the same things and yet fail to live up to all the expectations they set.

The coming of a new year inevitably brings a wave of new - gadget hype, with another crop of emerging technologies either set to become mainstream or fail to live up to expectations.