This is the 78th most frequent Catalan word.
arribar
"Arribar" means "to arrive" in English.
Here, 'arribar' is used reflexively to imply successfully achieving or managing something important.
Va arribar a casar-se amb prou feines.
He barely managed to get married.
In this sentence, 'arribar' refers to physically arriving or reaching a destination.
Quan arribaràs a casa?
When will you arrive home?
Here, 'arribar' is used figuratively to mean comprehending or realizing over time.