Come Flashcards
(28 cards)
come about -
How did the accident come about?
suceder, ocurrir
¿Cómo sucedió el accidente?
come across -
Joey came across a very interesting book the other day.
encontrarse con, toparse con
Joey encontró un libro muy interesante el otro día.
come after -
The police are coming after the murderer.
perseguir a alguien, o buscar a alguien generalmente para castigarlo
La policía está buscando al asesino.
come along -
Come along with me, I have something to show you.
How is the patient coming along after the surgery?
(a) acompañar, presentarse, aparecer, apurarse,
(b) progresar
come apart -
When I picked up the small clay statue it came apart!
deshacerse, caerse en pedazos
¡Cuando levanté la pequeña estatua de arcilla se deshizo en pedazos!
come at -
While Jane was walking along the street a dog came at her and bit her.
llegar a, atacar, pensar en algo de una manera en particular
Mentras Jane caminaba por la calle la atacó un perro y la mordió.
come away -
Wait for a minute, a button has just came away from my dress.
I will come away now, I have to get up early tomorrow.
(a) desprenderse,
(b) marcharse
come back - come back to
I couldn’t remember what had happened, but now it’s all coming back.
The teacher wanted to come back to the first unit so we could revise.
(a) regresar, volver, recordar
(b) to - comenzar a hablar de algo nuevamente
come before -
The defendant will come before the court next Monday.
comparecer ante
El acusado comparecerá ante el juzgado el próximo lunes.
come between -
I wouldn’t let Patricia’s gossiping come between us.
arruinar una relación
Yo no dejaría que los chismes de Patricia arruinaran nuestra relación.
come by -
Well paid jobs sometimes are hard to come by.
conseguir, adquirir, visitar, entrar a ver
A veces es difícil conseguir un trabajo bien pago.
come down - on- with
Many people came to see how a famous casino in Las Vegas came down.
The law should come down hard on Thomas. He’s a criminal.
The law should come down hard on Thomas. He’s a criminal.
(a) bajar, caer, aterrizar, derrumbarse, ser derribado
(b) on - castigar o criticar a alguien duramente
(c) with - caer enfermo
come forth - with
The possibility to get a better job came forth her own boss.
Joe came forth with some interesting proposals at the meeting.
(a) aparecer
(b) with - hacer una sugerencia a una oferta, dar a alguien información
come forward -
Carol was so busy that I came forward to help her in whatever I could.
avanzar, ofrecerse, responder
Carol estaba tan atareada que me ofrecí a ayudarla en lo que pudiera.
come in for -
Ellen came in for praise in what she’s done for Rick when he was ill.
criticar o elogiar a alguien por algo que ha hecho
Elogiaron a Ellen por lo que ha hecho por Rick cuando estuvo enfermo.
come into -
After his father died, Nelson came into a fortune.
You should buy a green blouse, green has come into this season.
(a) heredar
(b) tener que ver con, ser parte de, estar de moda
come of -
What came of your visit to the dentist?.
suceder como resultado de un evento o situación
¿Qué sucedió en tu visita al dentista?
come off -
I think Paul should visit a doctor to help him come off drugs.
It is so late! I didn’t realized the clock came off!
(a) dejar de tomar medicamentos o drogas
(b) dejar de funcionar
come out -
Do you think the stain will come out? This is the only night dress I have!
When is the play coming out? I look forward to see it.
If you’re allergic to something, your skin may come out in a rash.
My 5-year-old son sometimes comes out with unexpected remarks.
The company has just come out with a new version of the game.
(a) quitarse
(b) mostrarse, publicarse, estrenarse, resultar
(c) in brotar en la piel
(d) with decir algo repentinamente, hacer que un producto esté disponible a la venta
come over -
A the end of the film, a sense of sadness came over me. .
Tell your sister to come over, she loves playing with Ben.
(a) experimentar un sentimiento
(b) visitar a alguien en su casa
come round/around -
Fortunately, Patricia’s father was with her when she came around.
Mary didn’t want to come to the party, but she came round and she enjoyed it.
(a) recuperar la conciencia
(b) visitar a alguien en su casa, aceptar finalmente,
come through -
It was a terrible accident, but everybody came through it.
After hours of queueing, we finally came through with the documents.
(a) sobrevivir, recuperarse, salir ileso
(b) with - encontrarse con algo
come to -
Pam bought everything for the party and it all came to a hundred dollars.
It took many hours for Sally to come to.
(a) sumar, ascender a
(b) recobrar el conocimiento
come up -
If you want to see Mary come up the stairs, she is in her room.
Ben came up and invited Gina a drink.
Mark’s plan came up against a lot of opposition at first.
The pool is not so deep, the water only comes up to my knees!
John came up to me and told me that he really loves my cousin.
Lisa’s mother asked her where she had been but she couldn’t come up with an answer.
(a) subir
(b) acercarse
(c) against - tropezar con, tener que vérselas con alguien (d) to - llegar hasta
(e) to - acercarse
(f) with - proponer, sugerir una idea
(g) with - producir, ofrecer
