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come up with the goods
come up with the goods informal phrase
to do what you have said you will do or what people expect

People quickly lose faith in a political party that fails to deliver the goods.

Thesaurus: to keep a promisesynonym
Main entry: goods

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come up with (or deliver) the goods
informal do what is expected or required of one

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deliver the ˈgoods | come up with the ˈgoods idiom
(informal) to do what you have promised to do or what people expect or want you to do

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We expected great things of the England team, but on the day they simply failed to deliver the goods.

Main entry: ↑goodsidiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.