came by
US /keɪm baɪ/
UK /keɪm baɪ/
句動詞
1.
立ち寄る, 訪れる
to visit someone for a short time, usually without arranging it
例:
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My friend came by to say hello on her way home.
友人が家に帰る途中で立ち寄って挨拶してくれた。
•
I'll come by your office later this afternoon.
今日の午後、あなたのオフィスに立ち寄ります。
2.
手に入れる, 得る
to acquire or obtain something
例:
•
How did you come by such a rare book?
どうやってそんな珍しい本を手に入れたの？
•
Good opportunities don't often come by.
良い機会はめったに巡ってこない。