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As a doctor, when I was minister of health and would go somewhere, little girls would come up to me and say, 'I want to be like you one day, I want to be a doctor.' Now, they tell me, 'I want to be president just like you.' All of us can dream as big as we want.
Michelle Bachelet

Meaning of "come up to" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COME UP TO

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WHAT DOES COME UP TO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of come up to in the English dictionary

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COME UP TO

come to grief
come to hand
come to life
come to light
come to light with
come to one´s knowledge
come to pass
come to rest
come to terms
come to the party
come to the surface
come unglued
come unstuck
come up
come up against
come up smiling
come up with
come upon
come what may
come with the first four ships

WORDS THAT END LIKE COME UP TO

be a wake-up to
face up to
feel up to
keep to
lead up to
make up to
measure up to
play up to
put up to
stand up to
suck up to
up to

Synonyms and antonyms of come up to in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «come up to» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COME UP TO

Find out the translation of come up to to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of come up to from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «come up to» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

上来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

llegar a
570 millions of speakers

English

come up to
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अप करने के लिए आते हैं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخروج ل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подойти к
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vir até
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এ পর্যন্ত আসা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

venir à
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

datang kepada
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kommen bis zu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

に出てくる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에 올
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Teka nganti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi đến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर आला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gelmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

venire a
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podchodzą do
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підійти до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

veni până la
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταλήξει σε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kom tot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kommit fram till
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

komme opp til
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COME UP TO»

The term «come up to» is very widely used and occupies the 405 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about come up to

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10 QUOTES WITH «COME UP TO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word come up to.
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Michelle Bachelet
As a doctor, when I was minister of health and would go somewhere, little girls would come up to me and say, 'I want to be like you one day, I want to be a doctor.' Now, they tell me, 'I want to be president just like you.' All of us can dream as big as we want.
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Chester Bennington
If fans come up to me, I talk to them.
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Valerie Bertinelli
People come up to me and tell me how I changed their life and I've inspired them. And they tell me their stories, and that keeps me going.
4
Billy Bragg
I enjoyed so much working with the guys from Wilco, and riffing off of them, and having someone come up to me with ideas, because normally in the studio it's me who has to come up with all the ideas.
5
Hannibal Buress
You forget that sometimes comedy is just a big night out for people. Almost every show, people come up to me and go, 'This is the first comedy show I've ever seen,' so you want to do well. If you do horribly at somebody's first time seeing live stand-up, well, you've not only tainted yourself, you've tainted a whole art form.
6
John Cena
I'm the one person who wears the words 'hustle, loyalty, respect' on my T-shirts and merchandise. My audience is children. It's very flattering to see a kid wear your T-shirt; it's even more flattering to have a dad come up to you and say, 'I watch you with my kid. Keep doing what you're doing. You're a role model for my son.'
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Gwendoline Christie
I'm certainly really rather tall at 6 foot 3, and I've been this way since I was 14, but for years, women who are even 5 foot 10 have come up to me in the street and said, 'Oh, it's so nice to see a woman who is taller than me. I've always felt like a giant.'
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Rita Coolidge
I think the challenges for me was to go into the studio with these incredible jazz players and come up to their level of excellence. That's always a challenge.
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Gabby Douglas
It's just incredible how people come up to me and say, 'Gabby, you inspire me to do anything I can set my mind to.' It's truly an honor.
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Giada De Laurentiis
I made lemon spaghetti in an early season of 'Everyday Italian,' and to this day people still come up to me and say they love it. It's very, very simple. Basically, you cook the pasta and mix together Parmesan cheese, olive oil, lemon juice and zest and pour it over the pasta.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COME UP TO»

Discover the use of come up to in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to come up to and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions: Second Edition
... come up smiling, come up to scratch, come up trumps, come up with the goods, conjure up, couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery, cover up, crack up, cracked up to be, cut up rough, dead from the neck up, death warmed up, dig up dirt, ...
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2006
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On the Come Up
Growing up in the heart of the Atlanta ghetto, siblings DeMarco and Jasmine Winslow have developed a talent for survival.
Travis Hunter, 2011
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The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
... upon the houses ; 20. ami his ill savour shall come up, Joel 3: 9<4:9).of war draw near; let them come up : 12(4: 12). and come up to the valley of Am. 3: 6. shall (one) tahe up a snare from tho earth, 9: 2. though they climb up to heaven, | Jon.
George V. Wigram, 1866
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Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary
pukugati (come on horseback, to); tikana (come and eat); -tono'i(come from); tsiboi- (come up, to); tsibui- (come up, to); tsipugi- (come out, to; go out, to); yakwi( come with, to; bring, to; hold, to); yibihu (come out, to). pidihu [pidéhu] WR:JW. v.
‎2012
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Abiding Under the Shadow: God's Call to Return to Covenant ...
Come up to a higher place in Me,” says the Lord. “The Way has been made. The veil has been torn in two. Come in and enter the 'Secret Place' of the Most High God – the 'Most Holy Place' in the Tabernacle of Moses. Come up to a higher ...
David Lebo, 2009
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Goin' Up to Cripple Creek
“You ought to come up to Cripple Creek and look around. There's more veins up there still to be found, that's a good possibility.” “I've been in the area,” Stratton replied and went back to his saw. “Don't look promising to me.” “Well, Judge ...
Raymond Walter Seibert, 2009
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The Englishman's Greek Concordance of the New Testament; ...
Peter was come up to Jerusalem, 22.which was in Jerusalem: 27. came prophets from Jerusalem 13:13. departing from them returned toJerusalem. 18:21 .keep this f'east that cometh in Jerusalem .: 16. to be at Jerusalem :17.we were come to  ...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and ...
Were you going from the Mansion-house towards Newgate-street? — I was driving a tandem. While you were passing along, did Mr. Castle come up to you ? — I observed a considerable crowd passing along towards the Mansion-house, ...
Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell, William Cobbett, 1824
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A New English Translation of the Septuagint
5And the sons of Israel said, “Who is the one who did not come up in the assembly to the Lord, out of all the tribes ofIsrael?” For there was a solemn oath against the one who did not come up to the Lord to Massepha, saying, “He will die by ...
Albert Pietersma, Benjamin G. Wright, 2007
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The Essential Evangelical Parallel Bible: New King James ...
23But Moses said to the LORD, “The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai; for You warned us, saying, 'Set bounds around the mountain and consecrate it.' ” 24Then the LORD said to him, “Away! Get down and then come up, you and Aaron ...
John R. Kohlenberger, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COME UP TO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term come up to is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hats off to the Duchess of Cambridge for the christening from heaven
Lacking Kate's height, our head would just about have come up to the handle of the Millson, a Daimler among perambulators. Instead of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Pet tortoise trouble leads to electrifying rescue
"They've been around for millions of years, and they spend the day underground and then at nighttime they come up to eat," Michael Dunn said ... «KPHO Phoenix, Jul 15»
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Facebook post with 9000 likes shows UP spirit
Tom Jacobs, owner of the Hog Island Country Store, said, "If people are hearing this, please come up to the U.P. It doesn't have to be my place. «UPMatters.com, Jul 15»
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It's Grilling Time: Delicious ideas to heat up your summer
Let the meat or veggies come up to or close to room temperature before grilling to ensure even cooking. • Avoid opening the grill too often. «Pensacola News Journal, Jul 15»
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This heartbroken son's brave Facebook post after his mum's suicide …
As my family sat around to dinner last night, we talked about all the people who have since come up to us and told us of someone they know ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Johnson, Spieth in midst of very busy stretch
I know what I'm about to come up to when I come up here. I know what I'm going to get myself into. I wouldn't change one second of it.”. «KCRG, Jul 15»
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Back-to-school donations begin
“I get to see all these kids that come up to Whittier,” Shields said. “I know, right in that moment, it means something to them.” SUPPLIES ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Jul 15»
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Inside The Kitchen: Happy's Taco Shop in Boyne City
Drue laughs. "There was a couple people that every time they come up to the truck they'd be singing!" No word on singing for discounts just yet. «9&10 News, Jul 15»
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Central Park in Mishawaka draws thousands in opening weekend
"We have literally had thousands of people in this park and I've had countless amounts of people come up to me and say 'thank you, this is ... «WSBT-TV, Jul 15»
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Ryan Tepera has found a home in the Blue Jays bullpen
Initially, he was expected to be just another guy in a long line of relievers who come up to the Blue Jays and get shelled a few times before ... «Bluebird Banter, Jul 15»

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