Meaning of the word "to come" in English
What does "to come" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
to come
US /tə kʌm/
UK /tə kʌm/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to arrive or reach a place
Example:
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When did you come to this city?
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The bus will come in ten minutes.
2.
to happen or occur
Example:
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How did that problem come about?
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Good things come to those who wait.
3.
to move towards the speaker or a specified place
Example:
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Please come closer so I can hear you.
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Are you coming to the party tonight?