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To rise to the occasion idiom


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To rise to the occasion means to show oneself to be equal to dealing with an important task or situation.

Sample Usage

1. When volunteers were needed to help out at the NGO, several youngsters rose to the occasion.

2. Karthik proved that he could rise to the occasion when he was assigned the task of presenting the project to the client.



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