Word of the week: 29 commonly used phrasal verb meanings come

The verb come is often used as part of numerous phrasal verbs in the English language. The main meaning of the verb come is “to come”, “to go”, reminds catchenglish.ru. We give phrasal verbs of English with come. Each phrasal verb has a translation, transcription, as well as sentences with examples of use.

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Come about

come about [kʌm əˈbaʊt] - appear, arise

Synonyms: appear, happen

• How did mathematics come about? - How did the math come about?

Come across

come across [kʌm əˈkrɔs] - be clear, meet by chance, stumble

Synonyms: appear, seem

• Did her report come across? - Her report was clear?
• We came across this fact when we were digging the hole - We stumbled upon this fact when we were digging a hole.

Come after

come after [kʌm ˈɑːftə] - chase

Synonyms: pursue, chase, persecute, haunt, follow

• I came across him from the school. - I chased him from school.

Come along

come along [kʌm əˈlɔŋ] - accompany smb., go with smb.

Synonyms: come, go along

• She came along with us to the theater. - She went with us to the theater.

Come apart

come apart [kʌm əˈpɑːt] - break, fall apart, disintegrate

Synonyms: fall apart, split up, break, separate

• The toy just came apart in my hands. - The toy fell apart in my hands.

Come around

come around [kʌm əˈraʊnd] - go around; go around, come in, call in, come in

Synonyms: come by

• Why don't you come around and see us one evening? “Why don’t you come to us one evening?”

Come back

come back [kʌm bæk] - to return

Synonyms: return, rejoin, recover, go back, returnee

• Is the player expected to come back? - Is a player expected to return?

Come between

come between [kʌm bɪˈtwiːn] - intervene

Synonyms: interfere, intervene, meddle

• Never come between lovers. - Never interfere in the relationship of lovers.

Come by

come by [kʌm baɪ] - come in, look in, get out

Synonyms: come into, drop by, drop in

• Why don't you come by some afternoon and have tea with us? “Maybe you will stop by for some tea after dinner?”
• Don't you know where the best bread come by? “You don't know where to get the best bread?”

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Come down

come down [kʌm daʊn] - decrease, decrease, go down, go down

Synonyms: get down, descend, go down, fall, drop

• The price came down. - The price has dropped.
• Guys, come down. We have to go. - Guys, get down. We have to go.
• The old tower came down from wind. - The old tower fell from the wind.

Come down on

come down on [kʌm daʊn ɔn] - criticize, condemn

Synonyms: criticize

• Don't dare come down on her! “Don't you dare blame her!”

Come down with

come down with [kʌm daʊn wɪð] - get sick

Synonyms: fall ill

• Many people came down with flu this spring. - Many people got the flu this spring.

Come for

come for [kʌm fɔː] - arrest, detain

Synonyms: arrest

• If you break the law, the police will come for you - If you break the law, the police will arrest you.

Come forward

come forward [kʌm ˈfɔːwəd] - stand out, stand out, respond, respond (to the call), offer your candidacy

Synonyms: come forth

• Many women came forward to help. - Many women offered their help.

Come from

come from [kʌm frɔm] - to occur, to be born

Synonyms: originate in

• He comes from a family of Muslim people - He comes from a Muslim family.

Come in

come in [kʌm ɪn] - enter, participate, play a role, go into fashion

Synonyms: come, go in, get in, enter, include

• Come in and do not make noise. - Come in and do not make noise.
• Unfortunately, mini skirts are coming in. - Unfortunately, miniskirts are in fashion.

Come into

come into [kʌm ˈɪntʊ] - receive an inheritance, inherit

Synonyms: inherit

• She came into a large sum of money when her uncle died. “When her uncle died, she inherited a large sum of money.”

Come of

come of [kʌm ɔv] - be the result, follow from something

Synonyms: result from

• No good will come of it - Nothing good will come of it.

Come off

come off [kʌm ɔf] - leave, leave, come off, peel off

Synonyms: come off, tear off, tear, break away

• The button has come off. - The button came off.
• Do you see? The paper is coming off - do you see? The paper is peeling off.

Come on

come on [kʌm ɔn] - advance, approach, approach

Synonyms: go on, appear, come nearer

• A storm is coming on. - A storm is coming.
• It feels like spring is coming on - It feels like spring is coming.

Come Out

come out [kʌm aʊt] - to come (to remote places, to another country), to leave, to be in public, to go out

Synonyms: get out, emerge, appear, turn out, come forth, come, go out, leave

• He often comes out - He often happens in public.
• I saw them when they came out to Russia last year. - I saw them last year when they came to Russia.

Come over

come over [kʌm ˈəʊvə] - call in, go in, leave, move

Synonyms: come by, come across, visit, come

• I came over to Ukraine in 2017. - I moved to Ukraine in 2017.
• Why don't you come over to our place one evening? “Why don't you drop by one evening?”

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Come round

come round [kʌm raʊnd] - recover, come to your senses

Synonyms: recover

• She couldn't came round after his death for a long time. “She could not recover for a long time after his death.”

Come through

come through [kʌm θruː] - penetrate, seep through; crawl, wake up, appear, transfer, survive

Synonyms: penetrate, permeate, manifest

• Coming through! - Allow me to pass !; Get out!
• They came through the loss. - They survived the loss.
• The sun came through after hours of snow. - After long snow hours, the sun came out.

Come Together

come together [kʌm təˈgeðə] - unite, make peace, come to an agreement

Synonyms: unite, join, combine, merge

• We must come together if we want to win - We must unite if we want to win.

Come under

come under [kʌm ˈʌndə] - to be exposed

Synonyms: undergo, be subject to

• All our ideas come under criticism of our partners. - All our ideas are criticized by our partners.

Come up

come up [kʌm ʌp] - rise, rise; increase, increase, approach, approach

Synonyms: come on, come, rise up, muster, find, rise, scratch, arise

• The temperature of our room should not come up - The temperature of our room should not rise.
• A child came up to me and asked for his ball. - Some child came up to me and asked for his ball.

Come up against

come up against [kʌm ʌp əˈgenst] - collide, confront

Synonyms: confront, resist

• We came up against total indifference - We are faced with complete indifference.

Come up with

come up with [kʌm ʌp wɪð] – “to come up with”

Synonyms: invent

• Don't worry, we'll come up with something - Don’t worry, we’ll come up with something.

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