come to somebody

come to somebody
ˈcome to sb derived
no passive (of an idea) to enter your mind

The idea came to me in the bath.

\come to somebody that…

It suddenly came to her that she had been wrong all along.

Main entry:comederived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • come across somebody — ˈcome across sb/sth derived no passive to meet or find sb/sth by chance • I came across children sleeping under bridges. • She came across some old photographs in a drawer. Main entry: ↑comederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • come after somebody — ˌcome ˈafter sb derived no passive to chase or follow sb Main entry: ↑comederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • come at somebody — ˈcome at sb derived no passive to move towards sb as though you are going to attack them • She came at me with a knife. • (figurative) The noise came at us from all sides. Main e …   Useful english dictionary

  • come before somebody — ˈcome before sb/sth derived no passive (formal) to be presented to sb/sth for discussion or a decision • The case comes before the court next week. Main entry: ↑comederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • come on somebody — ˈcome on/upon sb/sth derived no passive (formal) to meet or find sb/sth by chance Main entry: ↑comederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • come over somebody — ˌcome ˈover sb derived no passive to affect sb • A fit of dizziness came over her. • I can t think what came over me (= I do not know what caused me to behave in that way) …   Useful english dictionary

  • come between somebody and somebody — ˌcome beˈtween sb and sb derived no passive to damage a relationship between two people • I d hate anything to come between us. Main entry: ↑comederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • come to somebody's knowledge — come to sb s ˈknowledge idiom (formal) to become known by sb • It has come to our knowledge that you have been taking time off without permission. Main entry: ↑knowledgeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • come upon somebody — …   Useful english dictionary

  • come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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