Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
come down to
Meaning
to be influenced or decided by a particular factor
Example
The decision will **come down to** how much money we have left.
phrasal-verb
come down with
Meaning
to become ill with a disease
Example
I think I'm **coming down with** a cold.
phrasal-verb
come forward
Meaning
to offer to help or take part in something
Example
Several team members **came forward** to volunteer for the new task.
phrasal-verb
come forward to help
Meaning
to volunteer or offer assistance when needed
Example
Many citizens **came forward to help** the victims of the earthquake.
phrasal-verb
come forward with
Meaning
to volunteer information or truth about something important
Example
She **came forward with** the truth about what really happened.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
phrasal-verb
come round
Meaning
to regain consciousness
Example
She fainted but soon **came round**.
phrasal-verb
come through for
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
Meaning
to produce or achieve something that was promised or expected
Example
The company finally **came through with** the funding they had promised.