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Come up with Meaning in English

expression

ˈkəm/ /ˈəp/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
KUHM-UP-with or KUHM-UP-with
kˈʌm/ /ˈʌp/ /wˈɪð
KUM-UP-with

Definición

To think of or produce an idea, plan, answer, or solution, especially by using your imagination or problem-solving skills.

Uso & Matices

Informal and very common in everyday speech. Usually followed by 'an idea', 'a plan', 'a solution', or 'an answer'. Don't use to physically 'bring' an object; it's only about ideas or solutions.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

She came up with a great idea for the party.

basic

Can you come up with a solution to this problem?

basic

He comes up with new ideas all the time.

basic

How did you come up with that answer so quickly?

natural

We're trying to come up with something unique for our project.

natural

I couldn't come up with a good excuse, so I told the truth.

natural