
Measure up
Performance Pressure
Used when someone feels they must meet certain standards.
He is worried he won't measure up to his brother's success.
Inadequacy Concern
Expresses a concern of not being sufficient or satisfactory.
I hope my baking skills measure up to the competition.
Self-Assessment
One can measure up their own skills against a standard or expectation.
Do you think your work measures up to what was asked?