تعريف come في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.
- when an event has occurred or a time has arrived
Leave it to settle for about three months and, come Christmas time, you'll have a delicious concoctions to offer your guests.
- To arrive
The guests came at eight o'clock.
- To move from further away to nearer to
She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes.
- Alternative spelling of cum. To achieve orgasm
He came after a few minutes.
- To appear, to manifest itself
The pain in his leg comes and goes.
- (with to) To take a particular approach or point of view in regard to something
He came to SF literature a confirmed technophile, and nothing made him happier than to read a manuscript thick with imaginary gizmos and whatzits.
- Coming, arrival; approach
If we count three before the come of thee, thwacked thou art, and must go to the women.”.
- To become, to turn out to be
He was a dream come true.
- To take a position to something else in a sequence
Winter comes after autumn.
- (with close) To approach a state of being or accomplishment
His test scores came close to perfect.
- Semen, or female ejaculatory discharge
- When a person or thing comes to a particular place, especially to a place where you are, they move there. Two police officers came into the hall Come here, Tom You'll have to come with us We heard the train coming Can I come too? The impact blew out some of the windows and the sea came rushing in
- {f} reach; arrive; result from; reach orgasm (Vulgar Slang)
- When someone comes to do something, they move to the place where someone else is in order to do it, and they do it. In British English, someone can also come and do something and in American English, someone can come do something. However, you always say that someone came and did something. Eleanor had come to visit her Come and meet Roger I want you to come visit me
- If something comes apart or comes to pieces, it breaks into pieces. If something comes off or comes away, it becomes detached from something else. The pistol came to pieces, easily and quickly The door knobs came off in our hands
- When you come to a place, you reach it. He came to a door that led into a passageway
- The form come is used in the present tense and is the past participle. Come is used in a large number of expressions which are explained under other words in this dictionary. For example, the expression `to come to terms with something' is explained at `term'
- {v} to draw near, move, be quick, proceed, happen
- {n} a solid body in the form of a sugar loaf
- be found or available; "These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled"
- The next subject in a discussion that you come to is the one that you talk about next. Finally in the programme, we come to the news that the American composer and conductor, Leonard Bernstein, has died That is another matter altogether. And we shall come to that next
- To carry through; to succeed in; as, you can't come any tricks here
- If someone or something comes first, next, or last, they are first, next, or last in a series, list, or competition. The two countries have been unable to agree which step should come next The horse had already won at Lincolnshire and come second at Lowesby
- To complete a movement toward a place; to arrive
- add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
- move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"
- To arrive in sight; to be manifest; to appear
- emphasis If you say that someone is, for example, as good as they come, or as stupid as they come, you are emphasizing that they are extremely good or extremely stupid. The new finance minister was educated at Oxford and is as traditional as they come
- cover a certain distance; "She came a long way"
- To get to be, as the result of change or progress; with a predicate; as, to come untied
- reach a state, relation, or condition; "The water came to a boil"; "We came to understand the true meaning of life"; "Their anger came to a boil"; "I came to realize the true meaning of life"
- To approach or arrive, as if by a journey or from a distance
- Coming
I didn't bargain for Mary's coming so soon.
- I didn't expect that Mary would come so soon.
I don't know when he's coming.
- I don't know when he will come.
- emphasis You can use the expression when it comes down to it or when you come down to it for emphasis, when you are giving a general statement or conclusion. When you come down to it, however, the basic problems of life have not changed
- be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"
- If a type of thing comes in a particular range of colours, forms, styles, or sizes, it can have any of those colours, forms, styles, or sizes. Bikes come in all shapes and sizes The wallpaper comes in black and white only
- exist or occur in a certain point in a series; "Next came the student from France
- If something comes to a particular number or amount, it adds up to it. Lunch came to $80
- experience orgasm; "she could not come because she was too upset"
- come to pass; arrive, as in due course; "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June"
- come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
- happen as a result; "Nothing good will come of this"
- When you refer to a time or an event to come or one that is still to come, you are referring to a future time or event. I hope in years to come he will reflect on his decision The worst of the storm is yet to come
- To approach or arrive, as the result of a cause, or of the act of another
- proceed or get along; "How is she doing in her new job?"; "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a long way"
- You can ask how something came to happen when you want to know what caused it to happen or made it possible. How did you come to meet him?
- To come means to have an orgasm. see also coming, comings and goings
- Something that comes from something else or comes of it is the result of it. There is a feeling of power that comes from driving fast He asked to be transferred there some years ago, but nothing came of it
- semen or female ejaculatory discharge
- come to one's mind; suggest itself; "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"
- come forth; "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard"
- If money or property is going to come to you, you are going to inherit or receive it. He did have pension money coming to him when the factory shut down
- You can use the expression when it comes to or when it comes down to in order to introduce a new topic or a new aspect of a topic that you are talking about. Most of us know we should cut down on fat. But knowing such things isn't much help when it comes to shopping and eating However, when it comes down to somebody that they know, they have a different feeling
- To get ones hands on
- If a thought, idea, or memory comes to you, you suddenly think of it or remember it. He was about to shut the door when an idea came to him Then it came to me that perhaps he did understand. = occur
- If you say that someone has it coming to them, you mean that they deserve everything bad that is going to happen to them, because they have done something wrong or are a bad person. If you say that someone got what was coming to them, you mean that they deserved the punishment or bad experience that they have had. He was pleased that Brady was dead because he probably had it coming to him
- When a particular event or time comes, it arrives or happens. The announcement came after a meeting at the Home Office The time has come for us to move on There will come a time when the crisis will occur. + coming com·ing Most of my patients welcome the coming of summer
- exist or occur in a certain point in a series; "Next came the student from France"
- You can use expressions like I know where you're coming from or you can see where she's coming from to say that you understand someone's attitude or point of view. To understand why they are doing it, it is necessary to know where they are coming from. a man's semen (=the liquid he produces during sex)
- To orgasm
- have a certain priority; "My family comes first"
- be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo"
- If someone comes to do something, they do it at the end of a long process or period of time. She said it so many times that she came to believe it
- extend or reach; "The water came up to my waist"; "The sleeves come to your knuckles"
- If a case comes before a court or tribunal or comes to court, it is presented there so that the court or tribunal can examine it. The membership application came before the Council of Ministers in September President Cristiani expected the case to come to court within ninety days
- to be the product or result; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience"
- You use the expression come to think of it to indicate that you have suddenly realized something, often something obvious. You know, when you come to think of it, this is very odd
- enter or assume a condition, relation, use, or position; "He came into contact with a terrorist group"; "The shoes came untied"; "I came to see his point of view"; "her face went red with anger"; "The knot came loose"; "Your wish will come true"
- You use come in expressions such as come to an end or come into operation to indicate that someone or something enters or reaches a particular state or situation. The Communists came to power in 1944 I came into contact with very bright Harvard and Yale students Their worst fears may be coming true
- reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
- come a cropper
- To fall headlong from a horse
- come a cropper
- To suffer some misfortune; to fail
You couldn't help feeling he'd be caught out one day, and then what an almighty cropper he'd come!.
- come a long way
- To make significant progress
Computer-generated graphics have come a long way in the past few decades.
- come about
- To tack; to change tack; to maneuver the bow of a sailing vessel across the wind so that the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking. See also come to
- come about
- To come to pass; to develop; to occur; to take place; to happen
We have to ask, how did this come about?.
- come across
- To find, usually by accident
In the meadow he will come across a rare flower.
- come across
- To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image
A business suit and briefcase help her to come across as the competent professional she is.
- come after
- to purchase, follow
Don't try to come after me.
- come again
- Could you repeat that? Repeat that please. a polite formula used when one has not heard or understood what has been said
Who says he did? / Aubry. / Yeah? A guy in for murder? Come again. / Glad to. Beebe says so too..
- come again
- Used as a polite farewell to a visitor, inviting a return visit
- come aloft
- To mount sexually; also, to have an erection
Fowler (aside): She will not tempt me to come aloft, will she?.
- come along
- A type of hand-operated winch used to tighten straps
The kayak was tied to the roof of her car with two come alongs.
- come along
- To accompany
I'd like you to come along with me to the opera.
- come along
- To progress; to make progress
The renovation is coming along nicely, and should be ready within a month.
- come around
- To regain consciousness after a faint etc
- come around
- To change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first
Give her time, and she may come around and see things your way.
- come at
- To attack
As I backed away, he came at me with a knife.
- come at
- To come to; to attend (a meeting, celebration etc.)
- come at
- To take on, attempt
Nah, mate – I'm not going to come at that again. Too risky.
- come at
- To enter into sexual relations with
- come at
- To get to, especially with effort or difficulty
His precise meaning was not easy to come at.
- come back
- To return to a place
But he never knew that it really was his own Bunny, come back to look at the child who had first helped him to be Real.
- come by
- To obtain; to get, especially by chance or involuntarily
A loyal friend is hard to come by.
- come by
- To come near to; to pass; to visit
Your beau came by while you were shopping.
- come by
- A command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep
- come clean
- To confess; admit
Should I come clean about eating the leftover chicken, or just blame it on the dog?.
- come down
- To return to a normal state of consciousness
He finally came down from his post-bonus high.
- come down
- To descend
Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not. - 1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version), Genesis 45:9.
- come down
- To reach a decision
I can't guess which way the board will come down on the project.
- come down
- To visit, to travel in order to meet
Come down and see me later.
- come down
- To be passed through time
Much wisdom has come down in the form of proverbs.
- come down
- To decrease
Real estate prices have come down since the peak of the boom.
- come down the pike
- to emerge, come up, present itself
- come down to
- To reach by moving down or reducing
Come down to my place someday and have lunch.
- come down to
- To depend upon, basically, ultimately or in essence
The game is going to come down to the last five seconds.
- come down to us
- To survive to the present day; to be extant in some form
As you’ll have noticed, a large number of pre-Renaissance writings on language have come down to us without any indication of their author’s name, or with a false one attached.
- come down with
- To contract or get; to show symptoms of a minor illness
With a scratchy throat and a cough, it feels like I'm coming down with a cold.
- come forth
- To move forward and into view, to emerge, to appear
Suddenly a man appeared and came forth out of the fog.
- come from behind
- To be in a winning position after having been in a losing position
Tottenham came from behind to win the match 4-3.
- come full circle
- To make a complete change or reform
- come full circle
- To complete a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things
- come hell or high water
- Regardless of the hardships
The pioneers were determined to build a community in the wilderness come hell or high water.
- come home to roost
- Of adverse consequences that had been apparently escaped, to return to the place of origin
Opponents see the latest indictments as a case of chickens coming home to roost.
- come in
- To enter
Please come in and look around.
- come in
- Of a broadcast, such as radio or television, to have a strong enough signal to be able to be received well
Most of the neighbors get 14 channels, but only two of them come in well here.
- come in
- To join or enter; to begin playing with a group
They started together, but the drummer came in late.
- come in from the cold
- To gain widespread acceptance in a group or society, especially where there was not any before
Long an outsider in Western politics, Portugal came in from the cold after the 1974 Carnation Revolution.
- come in handy
- To be useful or helpful, especially at some time in the future
Even though he doesn't really know how to use them, he keeps the tools around, figuring they might come in handy someday.
- come into being
- To form; to start to exist
Sociologists would like to study how this phenomenon came into being.
- come into effect
- To become enforceable, or applicable
The new rules will come into effect on the 1st of January.
- come into its own
- to be very helpful or to do well in a particular situation
- come of
- To happen to
- come of age
- To mature, or become fully developed
Wikipedia has come of age and is the first place to look for information.
- come of age
- To reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult
- come off
- To become detached
One of the wagon wheels came off.
- come off
- To have some success, to succeed
He tried his Chaplin impression, but it didn't really come off.
- come off
- To appear; to seem; to project a certain quality
You should be careful about how you come off during interviews.
- come off
- To come away (from a place); to leave
- come off
- To have an orgasm
Don't people often come off together?’ she asked with naive curiosity.
- come off it
- An expression of disbelief
Come off it, you can't be serious.
- come on
- hurry up
- come on
- To progress, to develop
The new garden is coming on nicely.
- come on
- To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions
She started coming on to me as soon as my wife left the room.
- come on
- A statement or sometimes action reflecting sexual or relational interest
I thought he'd asked me to lunch to discuss business; I wasn't expecting a come on.
- come on
- An expression of encouragement
Come on, George! You can win!.
- come on
- Something intended to attract, as in an advertisement
The free offers are just come ons to get you in the store so the sales staff can work on you.
- come on
- To encounter, discover; to come upon
Turning the corner, I came on Julia sitting by the riverbank.
- come on
- To get one's period, start menstruating
Typical. I'm due to come on just after we go on holiday.
- come on
- An expression of disbelief
Come on! You can't possibly expect me to believe that.
- come on down
- An invitation to someone living to the north to come for a visit
- come on down
- An invitation to someone in the upstairs part of a building to come downstairs
Come on down! Breakfast is ready!.
- come on down
- A catchphrase used on the American television game show "The Price is Right," inviting a member of the audience to come to Contestant's Row to play the game
- come on to
- To make a romantic or sexual advance to; to hit on
He was really coming on to me at the party.
- come online
- To login to an internet communication system, such as an instant messenger, online game or forum
Come online later; I want to talk to you.
- come online
- To enter service or become active
It will be some time before the new factory comes online, and until then we can't fulfill demand.
- come ons
- plural form of come on
- come out
- To be discovered, be revealed
It came out that he had been lying all the time.
- come out
- To come out of the closet
- come out
- To walk onto the field at the beginning of an innings
- come out
- To be published, be issued
My new book comes out next week.
- come out
- To make a formal debut in society
- come out
- To end up or result
There were a lot of problems at the start, but it all came out well in the end.
- come out in the wash
- Of problems or difficulties, to work out, resolve, or become understood eventually and naturally
It may look like a huge mess now, but I expect that it will all come out in the wash as time goes on.
- come out of one's shell
- To become a naturist. To convert to naturism
- come out of one's shell
- To reveal one's true self
- come out of the closet
- To tell others about homosexuality, bisexuality or any minority or disapproved-of belief, preference, etc., where previously this had been kept secret
She finally came out of the closet to her religious family regarding her atheism.
- come out of the woodwork
- to appear or emerge as though out of nowhere, frequently in large numbers or quantity
He won the lottery last year and he has had old friends and distant relatives coming out of the woodwork ever since.
- come out smelling like a rose
- Alternative form of smell like a rose
- come out smelling of roses
- Alternative form of smell like a rose
- come out swinging
- To initiate an encounter or interaction by behaving in an unrestrainedly aggressive, confrontational, or accusatory manner
So ingrained is the instinct for massive retaliation that Downing St. came out swinging before mastering the facts.
- come out swinging
- To display spunk and strength of character, especially when rising above or when fighting back against trouble or adversity
She'd endured cruelty and grief and still came out swinging.
- come out with
- To say something unexpected
He came out with a very dubious excuse.
- come over
- To change ones position or location
I think, Emmaline, he concluded, I will ask Ántonia to come over and help you in the kitchen. She will be glad to earn something, and it will be a good time to end misunderstandings. I may as well ride over this morning and make arrangements. Do you want to go with me, Jim? His tone told me that he had already decided for me.
- come over
- To affect
It was then that a great pity came over me for this thin shadow of man; thinking rather what a fine, tall gentleman Colonel Mohune had once been, and a good soldier no doubt besides, than that he had wasted a noble estate and played traitor to the king.
- come round
- to cease anger or hostility
- come round
- to recover consciousness
After the blow to my head, I took a while to come round.
- come round
- to visit one's home
would you like to come round for dinner tonight?.
- come round
- to make a regular circuit
What day does the garbage man come round?.
- come round
- to change one's opinion
I'll explain it again, and maybe he'll come round to my way of thinking.
- come stà
- An instruction to play without improvised ornamentation or rhythmic alteration
- come the acid
- to exaggerate
- come the acid
- to make oneself unpleasant, especially by sarcasm
'I know,' I said, 'but don't come the acid with me, friend.'.
- come through
- To succeed
The team came through in the end and won the pennant.
- come through
- To survive, to endure
He came through the surgery ok.
- come through
- (with an object preceded by the preposition for) Not to let somebody down, keep one's promise
She really came through for us when the project was in trouble.
- come to
- To reach; to arrive at
come to a halt.
- come to
- To total; to amount to
The bill comes to £10 each.
- come to
- To regard or specify, as narrowing a field of choices by category
When it comes to remorseless criminals, this guy takes the cake.
- come to
- To devote attention to in due course; to come around to
I'll come to your question in a minute.
- come to
- To recover consciousness after fainting etc
She came to with the aid of smelling salts.
- come to
- To stop a sailing vessel, especially by turning into the wind. See also come about
The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and being bound down the river, the only thing for it was to come to and wait for the turn of the tide.
- come to
- To befall; to affect; to happen to; to come upon
I pray no harm will come to you.
- come to Jesus
- To become committed or display commitment to a cause
- come to Jesus
- To experience or display a conversion or recommitment to Christianity or to undergo a related ritual, especially public confession of one's sins or weaknesses
- come to a head
- To suddenly make mature or perfected that which was inchoate or imperfectly formed
- come to a head
- To suddenly reveal that which has lain latent for a time
His festering anger came to a head after the incident.
- come to a head
- To rapidly come to a turning point
The escalating crisis between England and her American colonies came to a head when fighting broke out in 1775.
- come to an end
- To stop; to cease; to no longer continue
- come to blows
- To fight; to initiate physical conflict, especially subsequent to escalating tension or antagonism
Iraqi security forces and peshmerga almost came to blows in the disputed area of Khanaqin, in Diyala province, after Iraqi troops tried to enter the mixed town.
- come to grief
- To have a disastrous outcome
These elves and half-elves and wizards, they would come to grief perhaps. (J.R.R. Tolkien).
- come to grips
- See come to grips with
- come to grips
- To attempt to face or resolve an internal contradiction or difficulty
The country is coming to grips and accepting its responsibilities.
- come to grips
- To confront each other decisively
The armies finally came to grips at Stalingrad.
- come to grips with
- To confront or deal with directly; to commence a confrontation
Until she comes to grips with her mother's death, she has no hope of putting it behind her.
- come to hand
- To perform well, to come under control
The horse came to hand, and won first prize.
- come to hand
- To become available, often unexpectedly, or randomly
Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
- come to life
- to bring back to life; revitalize, revive, resurrect
- come to life
- to appear as if alive
The CGI-generated characters came to life through an incredible display of a cutting-edge 3D technology.
- come to life
- to become alive, bring into existence
We want to know exactly how the first cells came to life on earth.
- come to light
- to become known, to be revealed
- come to mention it
- What you just said reminds me of something; Used to justify a change of subject or a kind of statement that needs some kind of license
Did you see that hat he was wearing? / Come to mention it, he always wears funny clothes..
- come to mind
- To appear in one's thoughts
- come to nothing
- To fail completely; to have no result
The Bank of England's anti-inflation efforts will come to nothing if the U.S. Federal Reserve refuse to join in the plan.
- come to nought
- To fail completely; to have no result
The Bank of England's anti-inflation efforts will come to nought if the U.S. Federal Reserve refuse to join in the plan.
- come to oneself
- to gain consciousness or self-control
When I came to myself I was lying, not in the outer blackness of the Mohune vault, not on a floor of sand; but in a bed of sweet clean linen, and in a little whitewashed room, through the window of which the spring sunlight streamed.
- come to papa
- A phrase used to encourage someone or something to approach
- come to pass
- To happen; to occur
And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
- come to someone's rescue
- To rescue (or save) someone from further harm
- come to terms
- to reach an agreement or settle a dispute
We hope someday she and her mother will come to terms on the matter.
- come to terms
- See come to terms with
- come to terms with
- To accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painful
Until he comes to terms with the likelihood of failure, he will not succeed.
- come to terms with
- To resolve a conflict with
She finally came to terms with her addictions at her third rehab clinic and rarely drank again.
- come to the fore
- To become obvious or visible
This scholarship will allow talented young people to come to the fore at our university.
- come to think of it
- by the way; now that I think about it; indicates something brought to mind
Come to think of it, it's really curious.
- come true
- To become real: to become true or existent
Many of their predictions came true, but of course, many did not.
- come true
- To breed true; to maintain identity of salient characteristics through propagation processes
- come under
- To be included or classified under (a title, specified class etc.)
To sympathisers, though, all of his crimes came under the general heading of misdemeanors.
- come under
- To be subjected to, be under the auspices of
Eventually I was promoted, and a small team of recruits came under my authority.
- come under
- To come underneath (something)
Why don't you come under my umbrella - there's plenty of room.
- come unhinged
- To become angered or crazy; to lose control of one's senses or sanity
Dad came unhinged when he saw the report card with such bad grades.
