crop up

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crop up (third-person singular simple present crops up, present participle cropping up, simple past and past participle cropped up)

1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To occur, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.  [quotations ▼]

   We'll finish tonight if no problems crop up.