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| English | Russian |
| step up to the plate | отличиться (VLZ_58) |
| step up to the plate | принять на себя ответственность (take action when something needs to be done, even though this is difficult (Cambridge) | take action in response to an opportunity or crisis (Oxford):: The prime minister really has to step up to the plate big time and show some courage. ART Vancouver) |
| step up to the plate | оправдать ожидания (take action when something needs to be done, even though this is difficult (Cambridge) | take action in response to an opportunity or crisis (Oxford):: When push came to shove they didn't step up to the plate. = Когда вопрос встал серьёзно, они не оправдали ожиданий. ART Vancouver) |
| step up to the plate | показать, на что способен (SirReal) |
| step up to the plate | показать себя с наилучшей стороны (VLZ_58) |