词组 | come up for |
释义 | come up for 1. come up for sale/auction if property, especially houses or land, comes up for sale or auction, it becomes available to buy. An auction is a public meeting where things are sold to the person who offers to pay the most money for them.: ▪ I'd really love to buy that house, if it ever comes up for sale. ▪ A painting by Van Gogh came up for auction in 1990, and fetched $43 million. 2. come up for discussion/debate to be discussed, especially at a formal meeting, so that a decision can be made: ▪ The issue came up for debate in Parliament three days later. 3. come up for sth to reach the time when something should be dealt with or done, according to an official system to agreement: ▪ The case came up for review, and the men, who had already spent fifteen years in jail, were found innocent. ▪ In November, one third of the Senate comes up for re-election. ▪ When Checkland's contract came up for renewal, it was extended for only a year. |
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