come up with

idear, encontrar, conseguir

Idear, crear o encontrar algo que se necesita.

En inglés sencillo: To think of, create, or find something that is needed.

• She came up with a good idea.
• We must come up with the money by Friday.
• Have you come up with an answer yet?

Cómo se usa: come up with something (Can you come up with a better name?)

Sinónimos: produce, think of, devise

Expresiones frecuentes: come up with something, come up with ideas

subir con

Subir hacia donde está alguien llevando algo consigo.

En inglés sencillo: To move upward toward someone while carrying or bringing something.

• Come up with a blanket, please.
• She came up with a tray of tea.
• He came up from the cellar with two boxes.

Cómo se usa: come up with something (Please come up with a towel from the bathroom.)

Sinónimos: bring up

Expresiones frecuentes: come up with something, come up with me

alcanzar

Llegar hasta alguien que va delante, o adelantarlo.

En inglés sencillo: To reach someone moving ahead of you, or move past them.

• We came up with them at dusk.
• The faster ship came up with its rival before dawn.
• He rode all night to come up with the fleeing carriage.

Cómo se usa: come up with someone (The riders came up with the messenger near the bridge.)

Sinónimos: catch up with, overtake

Expresiones frecuentes: come up with someone, come up with them