Expresiones con verbos claves - Verbo "to come"
Idioms with key verbs - Verb "to come"
| to come a long way |
llegar lejos |
| to come alive |
animarse |
| to come apart at the seams |
venirse abajo |
| to come clean |
sincerarse |
| to come down the pike |
aparecer, acercarse |
| to come full circle |
volver al punto de partida |
- When I first started I was just a clerk, now I own the bank. I've come a long way.
- The party came alive when the band started to play.
- After ten years of marriage, their relationship came apart at the seams and they got divorced.
- The murderer felt guilty and he finally came clean. He's in jail now.
- Johnny Depp's new movie is coming down the pike and we can't wait to see it!
- I've come full circle in this job and it's time for me to move on.
| to come home to roost |
pagar las consecuencias |
| to come in handy |
venir bien, resultar útil |
| to come of age |
llegar a la mayoría de edad |
| to come one's way |
venir hacia alguien |
| to come out in the wash |
arreglarse todo |
| to come to a halt |
pararse, detenerse |
- If you copy an essay from the internet and hand it in as your own, you'll come home to roost.
- That extra flashlight sure came in handy the other night at the camping site.
- My children have all come of age but they will always be my babies.
- Do you know that man? He's coming our way and waving at you.
- Don't worry, I'm sure this problem will come out in the wash very soon.
- The whole process came to a halt because one of the machines broke down.
| to come to an end |
terminar |
| to come to blows |
irse a las manos |
| to come to grief |
fracasar |
| to come to grips with |
enfrentarse con |
| to come to light |
salir a la luz |
| to come to mind |
recordar, ocurrírsele algo a alguien |
- The conversation came to an end when Sally entered the room.
- Can't we just settle this matter without having to come to blows?
- Kate's plans to go to Harvard came to grief when she got that rejection letter.
- Harry has started to come to grips with the subject, but he still doesn't like it.
- The whole truth came to light when Pat confessed she had stolen the bag.
- Try to think of an idea for the party, something good will come to mind.
| to come to one's senses |
recobrar el conocimiento |
| to come to terms |
aceptar |
| to come true |
hacerse realidad |
| to come up smelling of roses |
aparecer contento |
- Susan suddenly fainted but she came to her senses a few seconds later.
- Helen hasn't come to terms with the fact that her husband's dead.
- When you make a wish, you shouldn't say it out loud or else it won't come true.
- Senator Stern was the only one who came up smelling of roses after the drug scandal.
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