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Verb come up to has 1 sense
- address, accost, come up to - speak to someone
--1 is one way to come, come up
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
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Definitions from the Web
Come up to
Definition:
(phrasal verb)
1. To approach someone or something in distance or proximity.
2. To reach a certain level, standard, or expectation.
3. To be equal to or meet a particular standard or performance.
4. To rise or ascend to a higher position or rank.
Sample Sentences:
- She saw her friends at the mall and came up to them with a big smile.
- The cat slowly came up to me, purring and rubbing its head against my leg.
- We need to come up to the teacher's office after class to ask about the assignment.
- After training diligently, she finally came up to the level of the experienced dancers.
- The new employee's performance is outstanding, she really came up to our expectations.
- They worked hard to come up to the high standards set by the company.
- It took him a few years, but he eventually came up to a managerial position.
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