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Meaning of match up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To be similar or the same.
    intransitive
  2. To put together, or in a pair.
    transitive
  3. To matchmake; to set up a romantic meeting between two people.
    transitive

Equivalents

Polski sprostać

Examples

“Unfortunately, none of the numbers on my lottery ticket matched up with the ones drawn.”
“After matching up all the socks in the draw, I threw away those without a pair.”
“She thought James asked her on a date because he was interested in her, but it turned out he wanted to match her up with his brother.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

match-made match-makes match-making match-merge match-merged match-merges

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