come up

US /kʌm ʌp/
UK /kʌm ʌp/
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1.

surgir, aparecer

to be mentioned or discussed

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The issue of funding will come up at the next meeting.
El tema de la financiación surgirá en la próxima reunión.
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Something important has just come up, so I need to leave.
Algo importante acaba de surgir, así que necesito irme.
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ariseemergeoccurhappen
2.

subir, acercarse

to move upwards or towards someone

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A strange smell began to come up from the basement.
Un olor extraño comenzó a subir del sótano.
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He saw a car come up the driveway.
Vio un coche subir por la entrada.
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ascendapproachrise
3.

surgir, presentarse

to happen unexpectedly

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I can't make it to the party, something important has come up.
No puedo ir a la fiesta, algo importante ha surgido.
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Unexpected problems often come up during the project.
A menudo surgen problemas inesperados durante el proyecto.
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arisehappenoccurtranspire
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