rise to the occasion

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.

   “As it happened, this particular ordeal was exceedingly severe, but nothing can excuse the absolute failure of the troops concerned to rise to the occasion.”

2. fiil To achieve an erection of the penis.

   “To his comic fury and shame, the traveller's 'master part' fails to rise to the occasion, and the girl's innocence is preserved.”