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Phrasal Verb - Growing Up

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

  1. To reach physical or emotional maturity.
  2. To experience the process of maturing from childhood to adulthood.
  3. To become accustomed to new circumstances or environments.

Examples

No.Example
1I grew up in a small village in the countryside.
2My parents grew up during the Great Depression.
3He grew up speaking French as his first language.
4She grew up not knowing her father.
5They grew up playing together and remained best friends.
6The children grew up seeing their parents fight.
7He grew up believing that hard work pays off.
8Growing up, I always wanted to be a doctor.
9The company grew up from a small startup to a multinational corporation.
10The new employees will have to grow up quickly in this demanding role.