- well up with something
- well up with somethingto fill up or gush with something, such as water. •
Her eyes welled up with tears.
•The basement drain welled up with the floodwaters.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
well up with something
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fit in with something — fit (someone/something) in with (someone/something) to belong with something. We must fit new buildings in with the styles and scale of buildings that have been here for two hundred years. She will fit in well with those high powered… … New idioms dictionary
sit well (with something) — sit comfortably, easily, well, etc. (with sth) idiom to seem right, natural, suitable, etc. in a particular place or situation • His views did not sit comfortably with the management line. Main entry: ↑sitidiom … Useful english dictionary
sit comfortably (with something) — sit comfortably, easily, well, etc. (with sth) idiom to seem right, natural, suitable, etc. in a particular place or situation • His views did not sit comfortably with the management line. Main entry: ↑sitidiom … Useful english dictionary
sit easily (with something) — sit comfortably, easily, well, etc. (with sth) idiom to seem right, natural, suitable, etc. in a particular place or situation • His views did not sit comfortably with the management line. Main entry: ↑sitidiom … Useful english dictionary
fit something in with something — fit (someone/something) in with (someone/something) to belong with something. We must fit new buildings in with the styles and scale of buildings that have been here for two hundred years. She will fit in well with those high powered… … New idioms dictionary
fit someone in with something — fit (someone/something) in with (someone/something) to belong with something. We must fit new buildings in with the styles and scale of buildings that have been here for two hundred years. She will fit in well with those high powered… … New idioms dictionary
up with something — up on something/up with something/ phrase knowing a lot about something I’m well up on 60s rock stars. Thesaurus: knowing and knowing about somethingsynonym Main entry: up … Useful english dictionary
square something with something — ˈsquare sth with sth | ˈsquare with sth derived to make two ideas, facts or situations agree or combine well with each other; to agree or be ↑consistent with another idea, fact or situation • The interests of farmers need to be squared with those … Useful english dictionary
get on with something — ˌget ˈon with sth derived 1. (also ˌget aˈlong with sth) used to talk or ask about how well sb is doing a task • I m not getting on very fast with this job. 2. to continue doing sth, especially after an interruption … Useful english dictionary
get along with something — ˌget ˈon with sth derived 1. (also ˌget aˈlong with sth) used to talk or ask about how well sb is doing a task • I m not getting on very fast with this job. 2. to continue doing sth, especially after an interruption … Useful english dictionary
good luck (with something) — the best of ˈluck (with sth) | good ˈluck (with sth) idiom (informal) used to wish sb success with sth • The best of luck with your exams. • Good luck! I hope it goes well … Useful english dictionary
