rise to the occasion/challenge

rise to the challenge

To discover or utilize the strength, determination, or skill necessary to accomplish some difficult task successfully. I know that you're nervous about taking on such a senior role in the company, but I'm totally confident that you'll rise to the challenge. The odds were against them, but the home team rose to the challenge and managed to win the championship.

rise to the occasion

To increase one's effort in response to a challenging situation. If you're going to lead this team, you've got to rise to the occasion and start motivating them. It was a tough act to follow, but the band rose to the occasion and played the best set of their career.

See also: occasion, rise

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

rise to the challenge

Fig. to accept a challenge. (Usually in reference to success with the challenge.) You can depend on Kelly to rise to the challenge. We were not able to rise to the challenge and we lost the contract.

rise to the occasion

Fig. to meet the challenge of an event; to try extra hard to do a task. John was able to rise to the occasion and make the conference a success. It was a big challenge, but he rose to the occasion.

See also: occasion, rise

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

rise to the occasion

Show unexpected skill in dealing with a difficulty that arises, as in The leading man broke his leg in the first act but his understudy rose to the occasion and was rewarded with excellent reviews . [Mid-1800s]

See also: occasion, rise

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

rise to the occasion

perform better than usual in response to a special situation or event.

See also: occasion, rise

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

rise to the ocˈcasion/ˈchallenge

do something successfully in a difficult situation, emergency, etc: When the lead singer became ill, Cathy had to take her place. Everyone thought she rose to the occasion magnificently. This company must be prepared to rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing market.

rise to the occasion

To find the ability to deal with an unexpected challenge.

See also: occasion, rise

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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释义	rise to the occasion/challenge rise to the challenge To discover or utilize the strength, determination, or skill necessary to accomplish some difficult task successfully. I know that you're nervous about taking on such a senior role in the company, but I'm totally confident that you'll rise to the challenge. The odds were against them, but the home team rose to the challenge and managed to win the championship. See also: challenge, rise rise to the occasion To increase one's effort in response to a challenging situation. If you're going to lead this team, you've got to rise to the occasion and start motivating them. It was a tough act to follow, but the band rose to the occasion and played the best set of their career. See also: occasion, rise Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. rise to the challenge Fig. to accept a challenge. (Usually in reference to success with the challenge.) You can depend on Kelly to rise to the challenge. We were not able to rise to the challenge and we lost the contract. See also: challenge, rise rise to the occasion Fig. to meet the challenge of an event; to try extra hard to do a task. John was able to rise to the occasion and make the conference a success. It was a big challenge, but he rose to the occasion. See also: occasion, rise McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. rise to the occasion Show unexpected skill in dealing with a difficulty that arises, as in The leading man broke his leg in the first act but his understudy rose to the occasion and was rewarded with excellent reviews . [Mid-1800s] See also: occasion, rise The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. rise to the occasion perform better than usual in response to a special situation or event. See also: occasion, rise Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary rise to the ocˈcasion/ˈchallenge do something successfully in a difficult situation, emergency, etc: When the lead singer became ill, Cathy had to take her place. Everyone thought she rose to the occasion magnificently. This company must be prepared to rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing market. See also: challenge, occasion, rise Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary rise to the occasion To find the ability to deal with an unexpected challenge. See also: occasion, rise American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: rise to the challenge a committee is a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours group pass with flying colors pass with flying colours come through (something) with flying colors coming through come through get (something) over with get it over with
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