How is “up to” used?

In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), one line is: “...up to something.”

Which movie is “up to” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001).

Modismo

to be sb's duty or responsibility; to be for sb to decide; as far as a particular number, level, etc.

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be up to sb
to be sb's duty or responsibility; to be for sb to decide
It's not up to you to tell me how to do my job.
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up to sth
as far as a particular number, level, etc.
I can take up to four people (= but no more than four) in my car.
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up to sth
not further or later than sth; until sth
Read up to page 100.
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up to sth
as high or as good as sth
Her latest book isn't up to her usual standard.
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up to sth
physically or mentally capable of sth
He's not up to the job.
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up to sthinformal
doing sth, especially sth bad
What's she up to?

Definiciones del Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9.ª edición

...up to something.

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