come up — to arise or occur unexpectedly
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to arise or occur unexpectedly
Pronunciation (IPA): /kʌm ʌp/
Korean meaning: 갑자기 생기다, 발생하다
Korean pronunciation: **컴** **업**
Example Sentences
- My cat came up to the robot vacuum and declared war on it.
- A brilliant idea came up during our boring meeting.
- Every time we plan a picnic, rain comes up out of nowhere.
come up
VERB//kʌm ʌp//
to arise or occur unexpectedly

Something unexpected came up
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Origin
고대 영어 'cuman'(오다)과 'upp'(위로)가 결합하여 '위로 오다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 다양한 추상적 의미들이 추가되었어요.
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“My cat came up to the robot vacuum and declared war on it.”
“A brilliant idea came up during our boring meeting.”
“Every time we plan a picnic, rain comes up out of nowhere.”
“The topic of homework came up at dinner, and suddenly everyone was full.”
“The sun comes up every morning, unlike my motivation.”
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