come by

US /kʌm baɪ/
UK /kʌm baɪ/
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1.

vorbeikommen, besuchen

to visit a place for a short time, often without planning to

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Why don't you come by my office later?
Warum kommst du nicht später in mein Büro vorbei?
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I'll come by your place after work.
Ich komme nach der Arbeit bei dir vorbei.
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drop bystop bycall invisit
2.

bekommen, erlangen

to obtain something, especially something that is difficult to find

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Good jobs are hard to come by these days.
Gute Jobs sind heutzutage schwer zu bekommen.
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How did you come by such a rare coin?
Wie bist du an so eine seltene Münze gekommen?
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acquireobtaingetfind
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