to achieve what is expected, esp. high standards:
Posts made by Oralee
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RE: Come across something
If an idea or emotion comes across in writing, film, music, or when someone is speaking, it is expressed clearly and people notice it:
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To impinge upon someone
to have an effect on something, often causing problems by limiting it in some way:
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Devolves it to him
to give power or responsibility to a person or organization at a lower or more local level:
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Devotes them to you
to give all of something, especially your time, effort, or love, or yourself, to something you believe in or to a person:
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Devoted them to someone
to give all of something, especially your time, effort, or love, or yourself, to something you believe in or to a person:
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RE: To attribute it to something
to say or think that something is caused by a particular thing or person:
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Ascribed them to somebody
to believe or say that something is caused by something else:
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Hung upon something
to give careful attention to something, especially something that someone says:
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Eaten into something
to use or take away a large part of something valuable, such as money or time:
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Turn someone into something
to change and become someone or something different, or to make someone or something do this:
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Stakes sth on something
to risk harming or losing something important if an action, decision, or situation does not have the result you want or expect:
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Putting them down to something
to think that a problem or situation is caused by a particular thing: