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    grew up

    US /ɡru ʌp/

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    UK /ɡru: ʌp/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo develop from a child into an adult
    I grew up quickly when my mother died, leaving me to care for my brother
    v.i.Intransitive VerbPast tense of grow up: to develop from a child into an adult.
    I grew up in a small town.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo develop and become more mature or advanced.
    The business grew up quickly after the new investment.

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    Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger

    05:13Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger
    • Munger, like Buffett, grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and as teenagers, they both worked at Buffett's grandfather's grocery store, but not at the same time, as Munger was seven years older.

      Munger, like Buffett, grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and as teenagers, they both worked at Buffett's grandfather's grocery store, but not at the same time, as Munger was seven years older.

    • Munger, like Buffett, grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and

      Munger, like Buffett, grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and

    B1

    Kevin Hart had the WORST life advice for his kids |The Graham Norton Show - BBC

    02:22Kevin Hart had the WORST life advice for his kids |The Graham Norton Show - BBC
    • "I'm going to show you where I grew up so you can understand..."

      "I'm going to show you where I grew up so you can understand..."

    • and I say, "I'm going to show you where I grew up, so you can understand." You land in your private jet.

      and I say, "I'm going to show you where I grew up, so you can understand." You land in your private jet.

    A2

    Gen Z is reshaping the future of work – here’s how

    08:36Gen Z is reshaping the future of work – here’s how
    • Yes, they have technical skills because they grew up holding computers in their hands, right?

      Yes, they have technical skills because they grew up holding computers in their hands, right?

    • Yes, they have technical skills because they grew up holding computers in their hands, right?

      Yes, they have technical skills because they grew up holding computers in their hands, right?

    B1

    How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich

    07:01How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich
    • Wong, who grew up in public housing, earned praise for his leadership in the country's COVID-19 response.

      Wong, who grew up in public housing, earned praise for his leadership in the country's COVID-19 response.

    • Wong, who grew up in public housing,

      Wong, who grew up in public housing,

    B1

    Fidget Spinner Haters!

    07:42Fidget Spinner Haters!
    • I mean, you think, "This is stupid?" Think about the toys we grew up with.

      I mean, you think, "This is stupid?" Think about the toys we grew up with.

    • Think of the toys WE grew up with

      Think of the toys WE grew up with

    B1

    Kobe Bryant on Friendship with Michael Jordan & Magic Johnson

    03:37Kobe Bryant on Friendship with Michael Jordan & Magic Johnson
    • No, I, like, I grew up watching Magic, and, and, and, um, I've had, you know, I've learned so much from him.

      No, I, like, I grew up watching Magic, and, and, and, um, I've had, you know, I've learned so much from him.

    • I GREW UP WATCHING MAGIC.

      I GREW UP WATCHING MAGIC.

    A2

    Strangers Trying to Sell You Stuff

    08:50Strangers Trying to Sell You Stuff
    • But all those parents/guardians grew up without the internet, and, uh, the internet is full of strangers.

      But all those parents/guardians grew up without the internet, and, uh, the internet is full of strangers.

    • But all those parents/guardians grew up without the internet {I'm sorry for them}

      But all those parents/guardians grew up without the internet {I'm sorry for them}

    A2

    How South Koreans got so much taller

    06:08How South Koreans got so much taller
    • They found that, if a person grew up in a white-collar household, which probably had better access to nutrition, they were on average about a half inch taller than everyone else.

      They found that, if a person grew up in a white-collar household, which probably had better access to nutrition, they were on average about a half inch taller than everyone else.

    • If they grew up in a crowded home where they were more likely to spread disease or infection, they were nearly a third of an inch shorter.

      If they grew up in a crowded home where they were more likely to spread disease or infection, they were nearly a third of an inch shorter.

    B1

    Emma Watson on Being Hit with Snowballs & Meeting Idol Celine Dion

    04:50Emma Watson on Being Hit with Snowballs & Meeting Idol Celine Dion
    • Like, you have to understand, I grew up.

      Like, you have to understand, I grew up.

    • I GREW UP, I HAD LIKE FOUR VHSs

      I GREW UP, I HAD LIKE FOUR VHSs

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • You know, I grew up with a mother who raised my brother Joaquin and me as a single parent,

      You know, I grew up with a mother who raised my brother Joaquin and me as a single parent,

    • You know, I grew up with a mother who raised my brother Joaquin and me as a single parent,

      You know, I grew up with a mother who raised my brother Joaquin and me as a single parent,

    B1