Expression Cards
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idiom
come full circle
Meaning
to return to the original state after a series of changes
Example
After years abroad, she’s **come full circle** and moved back home.
phrasal-verb
come in
Meaning
to enter a room or building
Example
Please **come in** and have a seat.
phrasal-verb
come into
Meaning
to receive money or property, usually by inheritance
Example
He **came into** a large sum of money after his uncle passed away.
phrasal-verb
come into alliance with
Meaning
to form an alliance or partnership with another group or country
Example
The two economies **came into alliance with** each other to strengthen trade ties.
phrasal-verb
come into balance
Meaning
to regain emotional stability and harmony
Example
Meditation helps her **come into balance** after stressful days.
idiom
come into one's own
Meaning
to reach a stage of maturity or full potential
Example
She really **came into her own** after starting her own business.
idiom
come into the spotlight
Meaning
to receive public attention or recognition
Example
She **came into the spotlight** after winning the award.
idiom
come of age
Meaning
to reach maturity; to become fully developed
Example
The company has **come of age** in the last few years.
phrasal-verb
come off
Meaning
to happen successfully; to succeed
Example
The plan **came off** just as we hoped.
phrasal-verb
come off as
Meaning
to seem to be a particular type of person
Example
He can **come off as** rude, but he’s actually very kind.
phrasal-verb
come off medication
Meaning
to stop taking medicine
Example
He **came off** his medication after feeling better.
phrasal-verb
come off well
Meaning
to succeed or be judged positively in something
Example
She **came off well** in the presentation and impressed the board.
phrasal-verb
come on board
Meaning
to join a team or project
Example
We’re excited for you to **come on board** our project.
phrasal-verb
come on board with
Meaning
to agree to join a team or project
Example
We’re glad you decided to **come on board with** our team.
phrasal-verb
come out
Meaning
to be released or published; to become visible
Example
The new movie **came out** last week.
idiom
come out clean
Meaning
To be proven innocent or free from blame.
Example
After investigation, he **came out clean**.
phrasal-verb
come out in favor of
Meaning
to publicly support or agree with something
Example
The committee **came out in favor of** the new proposal.
idiom
come out of one's shell
Meaning
to become more outgoing or confident
Example
She used to be shy, but now she has finally **come out of her shell**.
idiom
come out on top
Meaning
to be the best or most successful in a situation
Example
Despite the competition, she **came out on top**.
phrasal-verb
come out stronger
Meaning
to recover from difficulties with more strength or wisdom
Example
After failing the exam, she managed to **come out stronger** and more determined.
phrasal-verb
come out with
Meaning
to produce or publish something new
Example
The company has **come out with** an innovative smartphone design.
idiom
come out with it
Meaning
to say something openly or honestly that you’ve been hiding
Example
Stop hesitating and just **come out with it**!
phrasal-verb
come over
Meaning
to visit someone's house
Example
Why don’t you **come over** for lunch tomorrow?
phrasal-verb
come over to
Meaning
to visit someone at their place
Example
Why don’t you **come over to** my house this weekend?