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101 come about to happen/occur How did your idea for the book

COME ABOUT?

102 come across sb/sth to meet or find sb/sth by They CAME ACROSS some lost

chance Mayan ruins in the jungle.

103 come across to make a particular He COMES ACROSS as rather

impression rude, but he isn’t.

104 come along to go somewhere with sb If you want, you can COME

ALONG.

105 come along (with) to improve or develop in the How are you COMING ALONG

way that you want WITH the research paper.

106 come away (from to become separated from sth I CAME AWAY from the meeting

sth) feeling like the presentation was

a success.

107 come back to return What time are you COMING

BACK?

108 come by sth to manage to get sth; to How did you COME BY that new

receive sth Mercedes?

109 come by (sth) to make a short visit a place, in I’ll COME BY later this afternoon.

order to see sb

110 come down with to get an illness that is not very He CAME DOWN WITH the flu.

sth serious

111 come into sth be left money by sb who died He CAME INTO a large sum of

money when his aunt died.


112 come off be able to be removed The handle CAME OFF the

suitcase when I picked it up.

113 come out to appear I didn’t see the car at first. It

CAME OUT of nowhere.

114 come out reveal you are homosexual Sam finally CAME OUT last

month.

115 come out turn out, end up The picture CAME OUT great.

116 come out with produce and distribute a Microsoft is COMING OUT WITH

product a new video game system next

month.

117 come over visit sb at their house Why don’t you COME OVER after

work for dinner?

118 come to regain consciousness Don’t worry! She faints all the

time. She always COMES TO after

a few minutes.

119 come through do what is needed or expected Terry really CAME THROUGH for

us in the end.

120 come up to approach; to equal The job offer didn’t COME UP TO

her expectations.

121 come up with sth produce or create (an idea, a She CAME UP WITH a great

plan) proposal for the new advertising

campaign.

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