Go up
Go up verb - Move upward.
Miss
Miss verb - To fail to attend.
Both terms in one sentence
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In Calvin and Hobbes Calvin mentions he had no choice but to do this to the class when he accidentally ripped the seat of his pants and Miss Wormwood, not knowing what had happened, made him go up to do a math problem on the board (he was too embarrassed to tell her why he didn't want to go up).
Source: Mooning - After the song the Dukes go up to her and congratulate her, each calling her Miss Wynette, to which she replies "you can call me Tammy." Then Boss Hogg steps up.
Source: Friendly Address Privileges -
Caldwell tells Miss Justineau all about how the Ophiocordyceps fungus works and how it causes ants to go up to the highest leaf before breaking open and spreading the fungus out.
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