Just coming up to meaning
What does the saying 'Just coming up to' mean?
Idiom: Just coming up to
Meaning:
If the time is just coming up to nine o'clock, it means that it will be nine o'clock in a very few seconds. You'll hear them say it on the radio in the morning.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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