Meaning of the word "come of" in English
What does "come of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
come of
US /kʌm ʌv/
UK /kʌm ɒv/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to be the result of something
Example:
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Nothing good can come of this argument.
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What will come of all your hard work?
2.
to be descended from a particular family or social class
Example:
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He comes of a noble family.
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She comes of humble origins.