meet a standard
reach a standard
attain a standard

However, they are not required to reach the standard of a professional.

Those that did not reach the standard were sent home.

Since 1970 serious measures were made in order to reach appropriate standards.

Often they will have to work in partnership with others to reach the expected standard of quality.

This is a country that has reached very high standards of economic and democratic development, when you bear in mind where it started.

There is simply no way to reach the standard now expected of a great museum at a bargain price.

We are aiming at reaching the international standard which is 1 computer per 50 students.

However, nationally, one in five children leaving primary school does not reach the standard expected for reading and writing.

"Achievement is up, and more high school students are already reaching higher standards in these subjects," he said.

My balanced budget contains new resources to help them reach higher standards.