B2 Expression Neutral

Estar à altura

Be up to the task

Meaning

To be capable or skilled enough to meet the demands of a challenge or job.

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Cultural Background

In Brazil, this is often used to praise someone's performance after a difficult project.

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Remember the Crase

Always write 'à' with the accent.

Meaning

To be capable or skilled enough to meet the demands of a challenge or job.

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Remember the Crase

Always write 'à' with the accent.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Ele provou que estava ______ desafio.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: à altura do

The phrase is 'estar à altura de' + 'o desafio' = 'à altura do desafio'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

Ele provou que estava ______ desafio.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: à altura do

The phrase is 'estar à altura de' + 'o desafio' = 'à altura do desafio'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is strictly for competence.

Related Phrases

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Dar conta do recado

synonym

To get the job done.

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