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come up to

1 of 1verb
/kʌm ʌp tu/
Forms:comes up to,coming up to,came up to,come up to
1

to have a conversation with someone

  • I saw my colleague working alone, so I decided to come up to her and discuss the project.
  • During the party, don't hesitate to come up to new people and introduce yourself.
  • If you have any concerns, feel free to come up to the supervisor and share your thoughts.
  • The teacher encouraged the students to come up to her with any questions they had about the assignment.
  • As the event organizer, I'll be available for anyone who wants to come up and share their feedback.
Synonyms:
addressaccost
2

to approach or move toward a particular location or person

  • Please come up to the front of the room to receive your award.
  • As the train pulled into the station, I signaled for my friend to come up to the platform.
  • Don't be shy; feel free to come up to me if you have any questions.
  • The children were excited to see the animals up close and eagerly came up to the zookeeper.
  • I noticed my neighbor coming up to my door, so I went outside to greet them.