come up for

come up for
ˌcome ˈup for [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they come up for he/she/it comes up for present participle coming up for past tense came up for past participle come up for] phrasal verb
to reach the time when something should happen

The contract comes up for review next month.

Thesaurus: to be about to do or experience somethingsynonym
Main entry: come

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