marry up

verb

1. tr to join
2. intr to tally or correspond

   the reactor did not marry up to his expectations

3. intr to marry someone of a higher social class than oneself

Example Sentences

“The best possible scenario you would love those timelines to marry up a little bit better. So that was the hardest part.”

From Seattle Times

We were deep into the prosecution case, and I still couldn't marry up Letby's apparent normality with the enormity of the allegations she was facing - but the case against her was beginning to stack up.

From BBC

“We figured out a day before we started shooting that these things don’t quite marry up,” said Johnstone, who turned to FIN Design and Effects of Australia to blend his M3GANs together.

From Los Angeles Times

Amazon’s mission was to marry up everything it knew about its products with everything it knew about you to help you make the best choices.

From Washington Post

Characters fall in and out of love, marry up, disgrace themselves, disappear for hundreds of pages, die.

From Washington Post