come on

Definition von come on im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: hurry up; To progress, to develop
The new garden is coming on nicely.; 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.; 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.; An expression of encouragement
Come on, George! You can win!.; 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.; To encounter, discover; to come upon
Turning the corner, I came on Julia sitting by the riverbank.; To get one's period, start menstruating
Typical. I'm due to come on just after we go on holiday.; An expression of disbelief
Come on! You can't possibly expect me to believe that.; appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again; When something such as a machine or system comes on, it starts working or functioning. The central heating was coming on and the ancient wooden boards creaked. go off; If a new season or type of weather is coming on, it is starting to arrive. Winter was coming on again I had two miles to go and it was just coming on to rain; You say `Come on' to someone to encourage them to do something they do not much want to do. Come on Doreen, let's dance. = come along; appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"; develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"; become available; "water or electricity came on again after the earthquake"; You say `Come on' to someone to encourage them to hurry up. = come along; start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"; If something or someone is coming on well, they are developing well or making good progress. Lee is coming on very well now and it's a matter of deciding how to fit him into the team = come along; move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"; come already, let's go, forward!; upon your word!, get real! (Slang); If you have an illness or a headache coming on, you can feel it starting. Tiredness and fever are much more likely to be a sign of flu coming on
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 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 to: To make a romantic or sexual advance to; to hit on
He was really coming on to me at the party.
come on.: c'mon
come ons: plural form of come on
come-on: a proposal, especially a sexual or romantic one
come-on: an inducement offered to attract someone to buy something, or visit somewhere
come on in: enter
come on to: When you come on to a particular topic, you start discussing it. We're now looking at a smaller system but I'll come on to that later
come on to: If someone comes on to you, they show that they are interested in starting a sexual relationship with you. I don't think that a woman, by using make-up, is trying to come on to a man
come-on: A come-on is a gesture or remark which someone, especially a woman, makes in order to encourage another person to make sexual advances to them. He ignores come-ons from the many women who seem to find him attractive. something that someone does deliberately to make someone else sexually interested in them

come on

Türkische aussprache

kʌm ôn

Synonyme

c'mon, come off it, develop, gain, improve, increase, make headway, proceed, begin, come across, come into, come upon, encounter, meet, pass in

Antonyme

decline, deteriorate, fall, reduce, retreat, worsen, depart, exit, go, leave

Aussprache

/ˈkəm ˈôn/ /ˈkʌm ˈɔːn/

Etymologie

[ k&m ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English cuman; akin to Old High German queman to come, Latin venire, Greek bainein to walk, go.