Synonyms

hit reach gain make attain

Examples

"We hit Detroit by noon" "The water reached the doorstep" "We barely made the plane" "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

Used in print

The Louisiana city is known , of_course , for its fine food , good music and its colorful hospitality `` and , when guests arrive_at Philmont that night '' , says Mrs._Grinsfelder , `` that is exactly what we expect to offer them .

Certainly , the meaning is clearer to one who is not familiar_with Biblical teachings , in the New_English_Bible which reads : `` Then Jesus arrived_at Jordan from Galilee , and he came to John to be baptized by him .

After a tortuous drive in an open truck and a World_War 2 , army jeep down soggy trails , the band arrived_at a small clearing squeezed between a long , low ridge and a creek-filled gully .

At_best only an approximation could be arrived_at .

Arriving_at the waterside , the boat is launched , the family taken aboard and , that easily , another day afloat is begun .

Related terms

catch_up access peak get_through make breast bottom_out scale find find top ground culminate top_out summit make attainment travel