1. Come Flashcards
1
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come across =
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(tr) find/meet by chance
Neil was reading a newspaper when he came across the article about an old friend of his.
2
Q
come by =
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(tr) obtain
e. g. Good jobs are hard to come by.
3
Q
Come down to =
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(tr) be passed on to sb by inheritance
The family estate came down to her after her parents passed away.
4
Q
Come down with =
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(tr) become ill
John is ill; he came down with chickenpox.
5
Q
Come into =
A
(tr) inherit
After her grandfather passed away, she came into a large inheritance that changed her life.
6
Q
Come off =
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(int) succeed
The plan came off perfectly.