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What does "live up to the hype" mean?

Vocabulary Word: live up to the hype

1. Definition (expr.) be as good as expected and anticipated by the public

Examples The Matrix 2 had a lot to live up to because so many people loved the first Matrix movie.

Examples I heard that album was great and it certainly lived up to the hype. I love it!

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MotherEarth

Canada

Recently , I was invited to go a famuse Japanese restaurant . It was defiently live up to the hype . because they had varieties of food pulse a great atampspher .

05:22 AM Jan 15 2016 |

pk371369

pk371369

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

If people confidenc to me I live up to hype!

01:27 PM Aug 12 2013 |

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