put two and two together and come up with five

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put two and two together and come up with five (third-person singular simple present puts two and two together and comes up with five, present participle putting two and two together and coming up with five, simple past put two and two together and came up with five, past participle put two and two together and come up with five)

1. Alternative form of put two and two together and make five.