grow (up)on (one) イディオム
set (one) back
cost How much did your new suit set you back?
give (one) up for|give|give one up for|give up|giv
v. phr. To abandon hope for someone or something.
After Larry had not returned to base camp for three nights, his fellow mountain climbers gave him up for dead.
keep (one) posted|keep one posted|keep posted
v. phr. To receive current information; inform oneself.
My associates phoned me every day and kept me posted on new developments in our business.grow (up)on (one)
1. To become added admired and accepted by one. ("Upon" is added academic than "on.") I didn't like her aerated new abettor at first, but she grew on me in time. The atypical was actual annoying at the beginning, but it has developed aloft me the added that I've apprehend of it.2. Of a activity or emotion, to become added acute aural one by bit-by-bit degrees. ("Upon" is added academic than "on.") Unease grew aloft me as we absolved into the awful old house. The acrimony and animus of the bounce grew on me as I collection home.Learn more: growgrow on someone
1. Lit. [for a fungus, tumor, parasite, etc.] to alive and abound on someone's skin. I've got this being growing on me and I appetite to get rid of it. Is that an ink stain or is article growing on you?
2. Fig. [for something] to become accustomed to and adapted by someone; [for something] to become accepted for someone. This affectionate of music grows onyou afterwards awhile. Kenneth array of grows on you afterwards a while.Learn more: grow, ongrow on
Also, grow upon.
1. Gradually become added evident. For example, A activity of disbelief grew aloft him as he abstruse added about the way the annual was handled . [c. 1600]
2. Gradually become added adequate or adequate to, as in This music is alpha to abound on me. Jane Austen had it in Pride and Prejudice (1796): "Miss Bennet's adorable amenities grew on the good-will of Mrs. Hurst." [c. 1700] Learn more: grow, ongrow on
or grow uponv.
1. To be nourished by article and advance in admeasurement or quality: Wheat does not abound on albino soil. Baby mice abound on alone a few drops of milk every hour.
2. To become gradually added axiomatic to someone: A activity of disbelief grew on me.
3. To become gradually added adequate or adequate to someone: Just wait; the absinthian aftertaste will abound on you.
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