measure up to
- matchGame between opponents
- equalIdentical in amount
- compareAssess relative likeness
- rivalOne who competes against
- stack upCompare or accumulate
hold a candle · worthy · standards · expectations · benchmark · fall short · prove oneself · meet · reach · attain · pass muster · cut it · make the grade · compete · challenge · test · judgment · scrutiny
measure up tocome up short
Fail to meet expectations
miss the mark · disappoint · fall below · underwhelm · flunk