People in that area enjoy a high 'standard of living'. [=they have a lot of money and are able to live very comfortably]
His work is not 'up to standard'. = His work is 'below standard'. [=his work is not good enough]
She argued that society applies a 'double standard' in dealing with women who commit adultery.
(..) for lorazepam. Yeah? Is it enough to commit suicide? Maybe it is. All right? Okay? Have I done my job up to your goddamn standards? Because according to my standards, you fit the model of drug-seeking behavior. You know, and too damn bad if you don't like my initial clinical reaction. Thank you. (..)2006 The Departed