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📖 Определения и значения для слова upon

📒 used to emphasize that there is a large number or amount of something

  • mile upon mile of dusty road
  • thousands upon thousands of letters

📒 used, especially at the beginning of stories, to mean ‘a long time ago in the past’

  • Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.

📒 if something in the future is almost upon you, it is going to arrive or happen very soon

  • The summer season was almost upon them again.
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