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come up with the goods

British pronunciation/kˈʌm ˌʌp wɪððə ɡˈʊdz/
American pronunciation/kˈʌm ˌʌp wɪððə ɡˈʊdz/
to come up with the goods
[PHRASE]
1

to deliver what was promised or expected, especially when it comes to achieving a particular result or fulfilling an obligation

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1We knew we could count on him to come up with the goods.
2People quickly lose faith in a political party that fails to deliver the goods.
3What they promise sounds impressive enough - let's see if they come up with the goods.
4Any of these theories could explain Anna's lack of powers, but with no clear answer from the film, fans will just have to wait to see if Disney delivers the goods in a third Frozen movie.
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