fare up

fare up

To perform or work well in comparison to someone or something else. I wonder if they will fare up to the top-seeded team in the division.
See also: fare, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fare up

v.
To perform or function successfully at a level comparable with or equal to that of something or someone else; fare against: They worked hard to win the competition, but in the end they didn't fare up. My performance didn't fare up to that of the other players.
See also: fare, up
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • fare
  • fare against
  • fare against (someone or something)
  • fare thee well
  • standard fare
  • fare off
  • (one) would do well to (do something)
  • do well to do something
  • trouble (one) for (something)
  • trouble for