Question 1

What does "come up to" mean?

Accepted Answer

To approach or walk toward someone or something.

Question 2

How do you use "come up to" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

A young child came up to me in the park and asked if I had seen her dog.

Question 3

Is "come up to" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"come up to" is register-neutral — appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. The 'approach' sense is A2 level and very transparent. The 'meet a standard' sense, often used in negatives ('it didn't come up to expectations'), is more idiomatic and B1–B2 level.

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