Come up
Come up verb - To come near or nearer.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Especially annoying is Saruman, who'll just stand around in his tower waiting for you to come up and get trampled, and maybe chase you for two feet.
Source: Gang Up on the Human -
Since it's completely impossible for her to ever come up with that much money, he puts her to work as Mei Ling's companion and then as her stand-in.
- This can come up in a random "witnessing bullying" event, if the person being harassed is female and you stand up to the bully.
Source: Video Game / Academagia
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