arrive at »
To reach.
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be along »
To arrive.
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come to »
To reach; to arrive at.
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drop in »
One who arrives unannounced or without an appointment.
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end up »
To arrive at a destination, sometimes unexpectedly.
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first come, first served »
People will be dealt with in the order they arrive.
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fresh off the boat »
Newly arrived from a foreign place, especially as an immigrant who is still unfamiliar with the customs and language of his or her new environment.
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hit the nail on the head »
To identify something exactly; to arrive at exactly the right answer.
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mills of the gods grind slowly »
Justice may arrive slowly, but it cannot be avoided.
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show up »
To appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically.
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speak of the devil »
An expression sometimes used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive on the scene.
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the early bird gets the worm »
Whoever arrives first has the best chance of success; some opportunities are only available to the first competitors.
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timing is everything »
Consideration of other events can greatly influence some desired outcome (such as an audience laughing to a comedian's joke).Telling the old joke about a butt-crack was not a good idea, just as the plumber arrived, Bob.You know what they say: "timing is everything." I'm sure we can find another plumber before the house floods.
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