Meaning of the word "come up against" in English
What does "come up against" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
come up against
US /kʌm ʌp əˈɡenst/
UK /kʌm ʌp əˈɡenst/
Phrasal Verb
to be faced with or to encounter a problem, difficulty, or opposition
Example:
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We came up against a lot of resistance from the local community.
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If you come up against any problems, just let me know.