spring up

1. (intransitive)To appear suddenly.

   A breeze had sprung up, pushing the ship back within range of the Spanish cannons.

2. (figuratively, intransitive)To come rapidly into existence.

   come into existence; take on form or shape

1. Weeds sprang up in the garden.

   deIm Garten wucherte das Unkraut.

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2. In spring, everyone wakes up early.

   ruВесной все просыпаются рано.

   deIm Frühling wacht jeder früh auf.

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3. A correspondence sprang up between us.

   ruУ нас завязалась переписка.

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4. Gunter sprang up from his chair.

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5. Towns sprang up all along the railroad.

   ruВдоль линии железной дороги быстро выросли города.

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irregular · Lesson

• spring upрости, зростатиTo appear suddenly.
• spring outTo break out; to escape.
• spring backTo recoil; to bounce back; to recover to an improved position.
• spring forTo pay for; to offer money.