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idiom
come rain or shine
egal was passiert; bei jedem Wetter oder in jeder Situation
Meaning
no matter what happens; in any weather or situation
Example
He goes jogging **come rain or shine**.
phrasal-verb
come round
das Bewusstsein wiedererlangen
Meaning
to regain consciousness
Example
She fainted but soon **came round**.
idiom
come straight to the point
direkt und ehrlich sein, ohne Zeit zu verschwenden
Meaning
to be direct and honest without wasting time
Example
Please **come straight to the point** and tell me what happened.
idiom
come through
tun, was erwartet oder versprochen wird, insbesondere in schwierigen Situationen
Meaning
to do what is expected or promised, especially in difficult situations
Example
She always **comes through** when we need her most.
phrasal-verb
come through for
tun, was nötig oder erwartet wird, besonders in schwierigen Zeiten
Meaning
to do what is needed or expected, especially in difficult times
Example
Our teammates always **come through for** each other when deadlines are tight.
phrasal-verb
come through with
etwas produzieren oder erreichen, das versprochen oder erwartet wurde
Meaning
to produce or achieve something that was promised or expected
Example
The company finally **came through with** the funding they had promised.
phrasal-verb
come to
das Bewusstsein wiedererlangen; einen Gesamtbetrag erreichen
Meaning
to regain consciousness; to amount to a total
Example
He **came to** after fainting in the heat.
idiom
come to light
ans Licht kommen; bekannt oder enthüllt werden
Meaning
to become known or revealed
Example
The truth finally **came to light** after many years.
idiom
come to mind
plötzlich an etwas erinnern
Meaning
to suddenly remember something
Example
Her name didn’t **come to mind** at first.
idiom
come to terms
eine Einigung nach Diskussion oder Konflikt erzielen
Meaning
to reach an agreement after discussion or conflict
Example
After weeks of negotiation, both sides finally **came to terms**.
idiom
come to terms with
eine Vereinbarung treffen oder eine Situation nach einigen Verhandlungen akzeptieren
Meaning
to reach an agreement or accept a situation after some negotiation
Example
It took some time, but eventually we **came to terms with** the new policy.
idiom
come to the rescue
jemandem in Not helfen
Meaning
to help someone in trouble
Example
A firefighter **came to the rescue** of the trapped cat.
phrasal-verb
come together
als Familie zu einem Zweck oder einer Feier zusammenkommen
Meaning
to gather as a family for a purpose or celebration
Example
Our family **comes together** every year for the new year feast.
phrasal-verb
come together for
zusammenkommen für einen gemeinsamen Zweck; sich zusammentun für ein gemeinsames Ziel
Meaning
to unite for a common purpose; to join efforts toward a shared goal
Example
Communities from all over the world **come together for** humanitarian causes.
phrasal-verb
come together on
sich auf eine gemeinsame Frage einigen
Meaning
to unite in agreement on a common issue
Example
World leaders **came together on** climate change goals.
phrasal-verb
come under
unter Druck oder Angriff stehen, besonders politisch
Meaning
to experience pressure or attack, especially politically
Example
The government **came under** pressure to increase public spending.
phrasal-verb
come up
erwähnt werden oder unerwartet auftreten
Meaning
to be mentioned or occur unexpectedly
Example
Your name **came up** during the meeting.
phrasal-verb
come up against
sich einem Problem oder einer Schwierigkeit stellen
Meaning
to face a problem or difficulty
Example
We **came up against** several obstacles during the project.
phrasal-verb
come up empty
versagen, etwas zu erreichen oder zu finden
Meaning
to fail to achieve or find something
Example
We searched everywhere but **came up empty**.
phrasal-verb
come up for
für Diskussion oder Entscheidung geplant sein; in Betracht gezogen werden
Meaning
to be scheduled for discussion or decision; to be considered
Example
The new proposal will **come up for** review next week.
phrasal-verb
come up in
in einem Gespräch erwähnt oder besprochen werden
Meaning
to be mentioned or discussed in a conversation
Example
Your name **came up in** our meeting yesterday.
phrasal-verb
come up short
scheitern, ein Ziel oder eine Erwartung zu erfüllen
Meaning
to fail to meet a goal or expectation
Example
The team **came up short** in the final minutes of the game.
phrasal-verb
come up to
nicht einem bestimmten Standard oder einer Erwartung entsprechen
Meaning
to reach a particular standard or expectation
Example
Her performance didn't **come up to** our expectations.
phrasal-verb
come up trumps
unerwartet gut abschneiden; Erfolg haben, wenn man es am wenigsten erwartet
Meaning
to perform unexpectedly well; to succeed when least expected
Example
She **came up trumps** and saved the project just in time.