line up

Meaning

1. Oxford45% of films

   to stand in a line or row; to form a queue / line

   Everyone, line up by the door, and no running.

2. Oxford15% of films

   to arrange for an event or activity to happen, or arrange for sb to be available to do sth

3. Oxford10% of films

   to arrange people or things in a straight line or row

4. Editorial5% of films

   a group of people chosen for an event, team, or performance

In the movies · 50

• Everyone, line up by the door, and no running.Front of the Class2008
• There are planes lined up like sardines.Come from Away2021
• I have a new team lined up, which I'm very excited about.Arthur the King2024
• Line up, line up, line up!The King and I2018
• Okay, guys, line up.Trolls World Tour2020
• E.S.U. team, line up!Inside Man2006
• Line up.The Boys in the Boat2023
• Line up, walk west.The Martian2015

Learn it in full scenes

• Front of the Class2008
  • Brad Asks for a Chance
  • Brad's Tics Drive His Family Crazy
  • Brad's Childhood with Tourette's
• Come from Away2021
  • Gander Learns of the Emergency
  • Planes Land Unexpectedly in Gander
  • Gander Declares a State of Emergency
• Arthur the King2024
  • Michael's Team Fights the Tide
  • Michael Hustles for a Comeback
  • Michael Pitches for the Dominican Race

From the same entry

• along the line
• along … lines
• be, come, on line
• bring come, get, fall, into line
• in line
• in line for
• in the line of duty
• in line with
• lay it on the line
• the line of least resistance
• on the line
• out of line

More phrasal verbs

• bump into
• shut down
• occur to
• hang around
• pay off
• throw up
• fall for
• eat out
• break out
• run into
• log in
• breathe out