- come up deliver the goods
- ► come up with (or deliver) the goods informal do what is expected or required.Main Entry: ↑good
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come up with the goods — informal phrase to do what you have said you will do or what people expect People quickly lose faith in a political party that fails to deliver the goods. Thesaurus: to keep a promisesynonym Main entry: goods * * * … Useful english dictionary
come up with the goods — ► come up with (or deliver) the goods informal do what is expected or required. Main Entry: ↑good … English terms dictionary
come up with the goods — informal to do what you have said you will do or what people expect People quickly lose faith in a political party that fails to deliver the goods … English dictionary
come up with (or deliver) the goods — informal do what is expected or required. → goods … English new terms dictionary
deliver the goods — Do what is required, come up to expectations. For example, Kate delivered the goods and got us the five votes we needed. This phrase alludes to delivering an order of groceries or other items. (Colloquial; second half of 1800s) … The small dictionary of idiomes
deliver the goods — verb attain success or reach a desired goal The enterprise succeeded We succeeded in getting tickets to the show she struggled to overcome her handicap and won • Syn: ↑succeed, ↑win, ↑come through, ↑bring home the bacon … Useful english dictionary
deliver the goods (to) — Perform, come through, succeed. ► “From the beginning, there were endless tasks to be done, but the only real problem was finding committed, intelligent, creative people who could become a powerful team and deliver the goods even though du… … American business jargon
Deliver the goods — produce what one has promised or what is expected of one; come up with the goods … Dictionary of Australian slang
deliver the goods — Australian Slang produce what one has promised or what is expected of one; come up with the goods … English dialects glossary
goods — W2S2 [gudz] n [plural] 1.) things that are produced in order to be sold electrical/industrial/agricultural etc goods ▪ furniture, carpets and other household goods ▪ the large market for consumer goods (=televisions, washing machines etc) ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
