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I should be given the opportunity to be a part of an ambitious project that will measure up to my professional needs.

Csikszentmihalyi ever said the perfect state of flow, or zoning, occurs when our skills exactly measure up to the challenges confronting us.

She could never measure up to her mother's expectations.

Lei Feng never ceased trying to measure up to his ideal.

Though we do not doubt what you say, we are of the opinion that the quality of other makes does not measure up to ours.

We agree to what you say, but we are of the opinion that the quality of the other makes does not measure up to that of our products.

If he's coming up with all these ways someone you know doesn't measure up, something could be up with the two of them.

To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities.

He was considered a bust in Atlanta, failing to measure up to expectations after the team signed him to a six-year contract.

I have never been able to measure up to your expectations.

Somehow a simple "thank you" doesn't really measure up to what I'd like to say and give.

Instead, a good educational system should enable every student to measure up to good standards as well-rounded people.

Result of measurement indicates noise of the spreader measure up to the national standard.

The sense of needing to measure up to some standard can be part of this as well.

A woman will rarely have difficulty finding a mate, even if he does not measure up to all her lofty ideals.

Article 27 Guns that do not measure up to the technical standards of the State and that cannot be used safely shall be reported as useless.

These products did not measure up to the set standard.

A series of rotating coalitions, however, would not measure up to European pretensions to being taken seriously in near abroad.

"Toyota has failed to measure up to international standards; it's also failed to measure up to Japanese expectations, " he added.

what you said did not measure up to our needs.

I don't measure up to my own standard for myself, much less God's standard of perfection.

But let me tell you, we've been through a lot of ambushes, by some very professional monsters, and yours-well, it just doesn't measure up.

As the passenger train runs normally, car body structure measure up to regulation of intensity and stiffness in the standards.

Breivik does not even measure up to the ideological coherence of the Nazism he admired.

Does this proud and historic little state really measure up to its potential ?

But if she wants to measure up to Adenauer or Helmut Kohl, she must persuade Germans of the case for change.

Barack Obama needs to measure up to his campaign rhetoric about "real family values" .

On the back of it I had painted, "No brother in the world could measure up to you. "

Now, you may not think that this will measure up to much in the global scheme of things. But believe me , it dose.

The student has been trained to do it for someone else, to please the professor, and to measure up to someone else's standards.

The state of repair failed to measure up to their exacting standards.

If she doesn't measure up to the job, she'll just have to leave.

She did not get the job because she just did not measure up.

Graduated interior; makes it easy to measure up liquid directly in the pan.

for experimental animals of the first class shall measure up to the hygiene standards of urban drinking water .

Even these larger stores do not measure up to Publix.

To pass an examination or inspection; measure up to a given standard.

The first illumination came in a moment of realization that I really did measure up. It was about conquering the fear of inadequacy.

In the blazing sun, we always tried to measure up to the high standards which were demanded .

No matter how schools are my alma mater, which have been unable to use the so-called college entrance test scores to measure up.

The discussion meandered on for hours, and its results didn't measure up to my expectations.

There are plenty of tunes on this CD that measure up to that standard.

After all its merits, the alloy does not measure up to the requirements.

Do all you can to show your love and your ability to measure up to what this person wants.

The indexes of hospital infection controlling were measure up to the laws of hospital infection.

Where are the achievements to measure up to the soaring rhetoric?

John didn't measure up to the best catchers, but he was a good one.

These are all joyful moments, but they do not measure up to inexplicably pleasing little things.

But the suitor must also measure up in character and honor and local reputation.

He failed to measure up to my expectations.

But athletic performance is closely monitored; if someone does not measure up, a part-time desk job can quickly become full time.

Why not conduct a self audit by answering some simple questions to see how well you measure up.

The result shows that the flax manufacture waste-water disposed by this technics measure up the national standard.

Whether these reforms really measure up to the gravity of Greece's plight is disputed.

But there are questions over whether those orders measure up to the Western aerospace industry's standard for firm orders.

How do the current plans for a reform of corporate taxation measure up to these goals?

All building materials must measure up to government standard.

We've been trying to measure up his chances.

But even if I did, I am sure you would measure up to the best of them.

How will the manager measure up to his new responsibilicy?

These can measure up to 6in across, about the size of a beer glass.

We must also do more to help children when their schools do not measure up.

Try to make the new hortative mechanism to measure up the evolution requirements of CS corporation.

Will I ever measure up to your expectations?

Let's just say Bale's Miller doesn't quite measure up to that standard.

If she doesn't measure up to your ideal girl, then tease her about it.

make the grade To measure up to a given standard.

As Paul said, "Our goal is to measure up to God's plan for us. "

The split-spoke wheels measure up to 20-inches in diameter and are finished in black and silver.

Our machines have measure up to the standards.

Mike: Chinese arts and crafts certainly measure up to their fame.

Appearance Olive brown shell can measure up to 120 cm , limbs like flippers .

The discussion didn't measure up (to my expectations).

How did he expect anyone to measure up to this?

How do you feel that I measure up to your requirements for this position?

It must be measure up to the people's interest whatever you do.

Only then can we insist that colleges and universities that don't measure up deliver the undergraduate education American students deserve.

But if you don't measure up and you are not really connected with your people . . . it will explode in your face, no question about it.

When I compare with another or measure up with a "standard" , I am in trouble. Peace is at far distance.

Analysing how the four portals currently measure up is surprisingly hard.

These rare, leggy behemoths, native to the waters off Japan, can measure up to 12 feet (3. 7 meters) from claw tip to claw tip.

Yet I was afraid that I wouldn't measure up to the other students.

First I will measure up exactly how she sits on her rock at Langelinie so that she is placed in the same way in the Danish Pavilion.

You'll never measure up, to those people , you.

He did not get the job because he just did not measure up.

Your brand must also measure up well against the competition on expected criteria so as to neutralize those attributes.

But up close, it can be seen that each leaf, which can measure up to about 28 inches (70 cm), is etched with deep depressions and ridges.

Indeed some practitioners suggestasking men to indicate how they think they 'measure up' can help as part of sex education or therapy.

Still, some Communist Party officials have publicly fretted that Beijing may not measure up.

The ruler can measure up to equivalent of 3m in all three units.

We should try and measure up to those who have done better.

How does it measure up with your experience?

Newspapers were inundated with letters today from concerned readers who worried that they wouldn't measure up.

Confirm, monitor and select potential wholesaler, which measure up Summergate's criterion.

Could Patricia measure up and flaunt her talent in show hosting?

But it is by the hard stuff, money, that banks in the developing world now measure up.

It' s a tough assignment, and I hope he' ll measure up.

Against these standards, how far do the present reform efforts of the IMF measure up? "Not well enough" is the answer.

And I know this isn't enough, I still don't measure up.

But Tobin taxes measure up badly against that benchmark.

First measure up, then cut the timber to the correct length.

How does the food here measure up according to your nutrition standards?

What is the environmental standard, and how does your cleaning method measure up?

How does your booking experience measure up?

Sexy Novelty Ruler Pouch. See how you measure up! !

Oh, I hope it can measure up to you, right?

I'm afraid he just doesn't measure up to the job.

When I've looked at magazines and television, I've evaluated how I measure up.

One common mistake is holding onto somebody who doesn't quite measure up.

But how does the phone actually measure up?

Tess, age 14, tries to measure up by getting great grades, although her 11-year-old sister is Mom's favorite.

Does he measure up for the job?

That those feelings that you have, that you don't measure up.

So how does your shampoo measure up?

If we go about and are known in the world as people who live with God, our lives must measure up.

You have been weighed, and you don't measure up.

We are confident you will find EGL to measure up very well in all those areas against any major competing solution.

If you measure up , you will have a career.

We have just enough faith, hope, and love to measure up to those around us.

How do you measure up on the good boss scale?

This show didn't measure up to last year's.

All process instruments can only measure up and down between the limit of the sensor limit of the quantity

Something that does not measure up to what other peoples expectations are

Have you ever wanted to be like James Bond, but felt you just didn't measure up?

You never you think you measure up

You will never measure up, to those people, you must be strong , can't show them that you're weak

The Management of Chinese Slaughtering Must Measure up to the International Standard As Soon As Possible

measure up to one's job in every way

Comparison to measure up rates of food sanitation by standardization methods

I'll try to measure up

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