Sentences with phrase «only lives up to»

It's up to you to come up with an answer that's not only lives up to the ludicrous statement, but is also believable too — you need to fool the other players into believing that your answer is the correct one.

With this dynamic duo comes a sequel that not only lives up to its expectations, but easily surpasses them.

And Harrison not only lives up to those expectations, he exceeds them.

If The Island Beneath the Sea only lives up to Allende's past work (marked by dreamy, detailed and emotional descriptions of character and place), then we're all in for a treat.

Apple shows everyone how it is done with an ePub implementation on their iBooks platforms that not only lives up to spec for the most part, but extends it with significant improvements.

It not only lives up to the legacy of its predecessor, it's the stuff our dreams are made of.

I am, however, one of those fans of the genre that lives for the times a horror film not only lives up to expectations, but surpasses them.

Cursed not only lives up to its name as an adjective for the production problems, but as a verb — used to describe what the majority of viewers who paid for this dreck did for the film's entire duration.

Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven not only lives up to its predecessors» own high standards, but also to the generally high standards of stealth action gaming.

Although the gore quotient may not be quite as high as some have suggested (though most viewers may want to skip the concession stand), this film otherwise not only lives up to all the advanced hype but exceeds it with a bold and startling original coming - of - age story that combines jet - black (and oftentimes deep red) comedy.

And luckily, fans of the first film will be pleased to know that Paddington 2 not only lives up to its predecessor, but improves upon it...

And the Gro Baby not only lives up to those expectations, it actually surprised me!

Create a space that not only lives up to the organization's culture but that can also function as a recruiting tool.

35mill for a player that only lived up to his potential for a few months.

Maxi has not only lived up to expectations, but exceeded them too.

Which they need to do, fast, because they can apparently only live up to six months on this diet before their livers tend to fail.

Altuzarra not only lived up to those expectations audaciously — his talents allowed him to exceed them in somewhat of an effortless manner too.

Having high personal standards will almost immediately force personal growth, You Only Live Up to the Standards You Set.

Lucky for me, Real Steel not only lived up to my expectations, it far exceeded them.

However, the «buzz» kept building with the indications being that Winegardner was not only living up to Puzo's book and screenplays but (some reviewers even dared to imply that) he might have improved on them!

Unprecedented level and puzzle design and an engaging story backed up by a fantastic multiplayer campaign made this a sequel that not only lived up to its predecessor but exceeded it.»

Shadow of the Colossus is probably the last game I remember that not only lived up to my incredible hype, but exceeded that hype.

Psychotic Pong 3 not only lived up to the hype, but it surpassed it.

Not exact matches

Not only does it make my life easier, but teaching her to take care of herself and her things will — we hope — help her be more independent and self - sufficient as she grows up.

The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented young people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed to 10 years ago where people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young people.

«They (think) they have to live in this house and they have to go to work and if they only get 10 pounds ($ 12) for working 60 hours that week well then that's life and what they have to put up with.»

Skilled assistants make you better not only because of the work they do for you but because they force you to hold up a mirror and examine how you can live a happier and more fulfilling life.

«We are being watched over, therefore we need to live up to the standards of not only religion but also Freemasonry.»

Since the only certainty in life is uncertainty, David says working on emotional agility is key to building up resilience.

And the climate isn't the only topic when places like Florida and Texas come up: Those states also offer a lower tax burden, in addition to supposedly better living.

This emotional data could not only personalize your Facebook feed at a whole new level, but could also link to live in - store cameras, matching and identifying shoppers, calling up information gleaned from Facebook and identifying the shopper's current moods.

Not only will these experiments provide you with valuable feedback on whether you'll really enjoy that new life you're eyeing for yourself, but they're also mercifully small and doable — it's hard to tie yourself up in knots of fear and procrastination when the initial step is so tiny.

Shields lived up to the hype around her at the Rio Olympics, becoming the only American to win back - to - back golds in boxing at the Olympics.

James grew up as a fatherless only child and moved to several different apartments, at one time living with a different family, while his mother tried to stabilize their life.

The «this» he speaks of entailed packing up their lives and moving to Utah to start his own whiskey label, High West, where he could distance the brand from the Kentucky pack — The High West Saloon & Distillery is the only place in Utah where you can buy a bottle of whiskey on a Sunday — and where he and his family could «up our skiing game.»

And Cooke cautions that usually only the «two biggest annual showers (Perseids and Geminids) live up to public expectations.»

Going up against an entrenched industry of secure syncing and sharing competitors like Box and Dropbox, it not only had to differentiate its product but live up to the Citrix brand.

Not only do warmer waters cause bleaching of the living coral polyps that make up the mass, by leading them to expel the algae that give them color, but they have also led to an explosion in the numbers of a creature called the crown - of - thorns starfish.

I believe that the world is bigger than the bubble we live in and it is only through travel that we can find answers to the questions that keep us up at night.

After being told that he had one year to live, he decided to leave his mark on the world in the only way he knew how: stand - up comedy.

How would you live your life if you could wake up each day knowing there was enough money coming in to cover not only your basic needs but also your goals and dreams?

One solution: «We're trying to live up to our policy of paying only from invoices.»

Yes, he runs Facebook and has a large amount of influence over your online life — if you really only use Facebook to see what your friends are up to.

Just make sure you offer to roll up your sleeves and really help — that's the only way to make a real difference in another person's life.

Donald Trump's presidential election victory seems to have boosted shares of both Dunkin' Brands and Starbucks — but only one has lived up to its investors» expectations.

Another option is to set up a live chat in your online store, she says, but only if you can operate it 24/7, which online shoppers have come to expect.

It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth — and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up — that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.»

By being upfront about the entrepreneur lifestyle you're living and what you're looking to get out of your relationship, you end up not only saving your dates from getting involved in something they may not want, but also become much more efficient in your dating life, which is what entrepreneurship is a lot about, after all.

The expectations of the employees, shareholders and the media that James live up to this legacy are also laden with the message that he can never live up to what his father has done, that the only reason that James is in this position is because of his last name.

Housing - related costs for renters and homeowners are 94 % higher than the U.S. average, according to the Cost of Living Index, and they're only going up.