show up (to) [exp]

english idiom to show up
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Meaning:

  • To get somewhere or to arrive.

Examples:

  1. They wanted to scape and suddenly the officer showed up.
  2. I can’t believe she showed up at my party without an invitation!
  3. He showed up his competitors by solving the problem twice as fast.
  4. Her talent really showed up during the audition—she was incredible!
  5. If you don’t show up on time, you might miss the presentation.
  6. He didn’t mean to show up his teammate during the game.
  7. Her kindness really showed up in how she handled the crisis.
  8. I didn’t think he’d show up for the meeting, but he surprised us all.
  9. Don’t try to show up your colleagues during the meeting, it’s a team effort.
  10. Her creativity always shows up in her work.
  11. Please ensure you show up to the office by 9:00 AM tomorrow.
  12. You don’t have to bring anything, just show up and have fun!
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