rock up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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“If they don’t rock up like this for baked goods, what’s the point?” one person wrote, while another said, “I would say go get that bread, but it looks like you’re providing the bread.”
From Salon
It's very much not just 'rock up, throw 32 stones and then go to the pub'.
From BBC
"Once I rock up on Tuesday and I walk on court, you just deal with whatever's in front of you," he added of the prospect of a closed roof.
From Barron's
It’s like Sisyphus pushing the rock up the hill.
From Los Angeles Times
But one day, she came into USC’s football office and set Rock up in a pack-and-play in one room while she ran a staff meeting in another.
From Los Angeles Times
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