English-Portuguese translations for show up

• aparecer
  É para mim motivo de viva satisfação o facto de o Primeiro-Ministro Brown ter finalmente decidido aparecer - ainda que, infelizmente, aparecer tarde. I am delighted that Prime Minister Brown has finally decided to show up, although, unfortunately, to show up late.
  Desse modo, haverá uma certa categoria de eleitores que de modo algum aparecerá e que, portanto, também não irá estar representada no Parlamento Europeu. A certain class of voters will not show up at all, and will thus not be represented in the European Parliament.

Definition of show up

• To appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically
• To make visible or expose faults and deficiencies in, usually by comparison
• To make visible; to expose

Examples

• Please come on time; dont just show up whenever you feel like it.
• No matter how many I throw away, more copies always show up.
• Stains show up easily on this white tablecloth.
• I finished in five minutes and she showed me up by finishing in three.
• I bet the Jayhawk fast break could show up the Nimrods lack of speed.

Related words

• show up|showing up
• puppet show
• doll used in puppet show