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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Up to the challenge

What's the difference between:

Up to the challenge and up for the challenge?

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'Up to the challenge' usually = capable of competing while 'up for the challenge' usually means psychologically ready for it, but I don't doubt that they are often used interchangeably.

— Mister Micawber

  • 'Up to the challenge' usually = capable of competing while 'up for the challenge' usually means psychologically ready for it, but I don't doubt that they are often used interchangeably.
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'Up to the challenge' usually = capable of competing while 'up for the challenge' usually means psychologically ready for it, but I don't doubt that they are often used interchangeably.
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