Come here!
She's coming this afternoon.
Look out - there's a car coming!
Can you come to my party?
If you're ever in Oxford, come and visit us.
I've come straight from the airport.
We have friends coming to stay this weekend.
The door opened and a nurse came into the room.
John will come and pick you up at 4 o'clock.
I can come to dinner tomorrow at 7 o'clock. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Polish)
Come with me.
Come for a walk with us.
Would you like to come to the cinema with Sarah and me?
Can you come with me [to] my Friend's house [to] play game[s] tomorrow? (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Pashto)
Has she come yet?
When does the post come?
Hasn't his train come in yet?
When I came [to] Dorchester, th[e] town was very pretty. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Russian)
Do these trousers come in any other colour?
This cuddly baby doll comes with her own blanket and bottle.
It's the latest digitalized model that comes with a remote control. (Key English Test; A2; Arabic)
She came second in the 100m race.
Z comes after Y in the alphabet.
Which king came after Edward?
April comes before May.
I'd always dreamt of owning my own house, but I never thought it would come true.
After all the problems I'd had, Oliver's birth was a dream come true.
I had been dreaming of going to London since I started learning English, and now that my dream had come true, I was overhelmed by joy and feeling very lucky. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Portuguese)
Spring has come early.
The worst problems are still/yet to come.
The announcement came at a bad time.
But worse was yet to come! (First Certificate in English; B2; Greek)
Singing came naturally to Louise.
After a while, it came naturally: I could use words I had never seen written, just because I had picked them up in a conversation or watching a video programme. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Greek)
Her career always comes first.
They do not take the time to sit down and enjoy being with their family. The work comes first, and the family next. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; French)
I was thinking about who might be suitable for this job, and your name came to mind.
Positives did come from that crisis - more efficient engines, lighter vehicles and lead-free petrol are just some of the examples that come to mind. (International English Language Testing System; C1; Afrikaans)
Come to think of it, I've got two batteries that you can have upstairs.
Come to think of it, it really is quite difficult to say. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Spanish)
I have come to rely on acupuncture.
This place has come to be known as 'Pheasant Corner'.
All the things she had been believing in until then had come to mean [no]thing, as gold turns into coal. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Catalan)
The book came apart in my hands.
The handle came off.
My shoelaces have come undone.
The door came open.
When it comes to baking cakes, she's an expert.
But when it comes to computers, they just impose some knowledge on students, without any interaction. (International English Language Testing System; C1; Chinese)
How come you didn't go to the party?
Off the record: How come that your reporter can print such lies when knowing they are perhaps hurting certain people in this important matter? (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Danish)
The new law comes into being next month.
Only with knowledge of the written word were villages able to organise themselves in larger forms of government, leading from local to regional to national levels, [and] finally leading to transnational structures as they came into being mostly during the last 100 years. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; German)
She knew that the fraud would eventually come to light.
Eventually, their "lia[is]on" comes to light and Leo blames himself for the disastrous outcome of the events throughout his life. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Spanish)
The government has come under fire for closing the hospital.
I forgot my purse but Anna came to the rescue and lent me some money.
With an illness like this you just have to take every day as it comes.
We should, for once, put our [jea]lousy aside, start to appr[e]ciate what we have and take life as it comes. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Italian)
He still hasn't come to terms with his brother's death.
She had, at last, come to terms with her loss and although she still, deep in her heart, grieved for Michael she now knew that she could move on. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Swedish)
How did the idea for an arts festival come about?
Speaking of the past and its importance in our present, one cannot fail to observe that the very cumulative experience of a nation erects the foundation for our future. How does that come about? (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Russian)
He came across as shy.
Her confident manner can sometimes come across as arrogance.
All these promises just come across as a meaningless political stunt.
Tom comes across as a lively as well as a reliable person. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Romanian)
His bitterness comes across in his poetry.
He came across some of his old love letters in his wife's drawer.
Luckily, I've come across an advertisement of a well-known computer trader. (First Certificate in English; B2; Russian)
We're going to the cinema. Do you want to come along?
I'm really expecting you guys to come along. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Spanish)
A taxi never comes along when you need one.
Luckily someone came along soon afterwards and they went off to phone for an ambulance which brought us here. (First Certificate in English; B2; Italian)
I gave up climbing when my first child came along.
A few years went past before the second child came along, by this time the family had just moved into a new house, so the mother decided to be a h[ouse]wife and a kind of "day-mother" for the neighbours' children. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Swedish)
Hassan's English is coming along well.
To my delight she is coming along all right. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Swedish)
I'll come back and pick you up in half an hour.
We've just come back from Amsterdam.
I['ll be] wait[ing] for your call, when you come back. (Skills for Life (Entry 2); A2; Portuguese)
I won't let anything come between me and my children.
Of course, there was the problem of religion that came between us: I was not Jewish and he was an orthodox one. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Spanish)
Cheap organic food is still difficult to come by.
In the world we live in today, jobs have become much more difficult to come by. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Swedish)
A lot of trees came down in the storm.
Our plane came down in a field.
The snow came down during the night.
Luckily, the curtain came down and the play was postponed. (First Certificate in English; B2; Spanish)
House prices have come down recently.
Inflation is coming down.
The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) has come down from 0.3% to 0.2%. (International English Language Testing System; B2; Romanian)
The success of the venture comes down to the commitment of those involved.
In the end, it all comes down to the question of job satisfaction. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Swiss German)
The whole family came down with food poisoning.
I must apologize for writing so late, but my sister came down with flu and I had to visit her. (First Certificate in English; B2; Catalan)
She comes from Italy.
Where do you come from?
Some of the best wines come from France.
Does that quote come from Shakespeare?
She could hear banging coming from the room upstairs.
Where will the money for the project come from?
My friend's name is Niloo. She comes from Iran. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Farsi)
Do you want to come in for a cup of tea?
Hi, come in - lovely to see you!
He asked me if he could come in, and I said yes. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Spanish)
We need people to help clean up, and that's where you come in.
Another measure is to encourage people to do some forms of exercise and this is where health care practitioners come in. (International English Language Testing System; C2; Yapese)
Don't throw those jars away - they might come in handy.
There's a washer and a dryer in the basement. I'm sure they'll come in handy with your new bundle of joy and the rest of your lovely bunch. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Polish)
You should keep that paint - it might come in useful.
However, I take great ex[c]eption to the view that much of our school education is a waste of time because everything we learn at school might come in useful later during our adulthood. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Greek)
He came in for a lot of criticism for his remarks.
The most important part of this process, and one of extremely great importance for the exhibition, is that he had to endure prejudice and often came in for heavy criticism. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Portuguese)
Just after I left university, I came into a bit of money.
Even though one might jump to the conclusion that he probably came into a fortune when his father passed away after setting up a successful business, this is not the case. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Spanish)
His attempt to impress us all didn't quite come off.
There were some points in the schedule which frankly speaking didn't come off and the organization failed [in] some points as well. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Polish)
The heating comes on at six in the morning.
I've got a cold coming on.
You can now also do you[r] shopping on the internet, get in contact with your bank and talk to doctors if you feel an illness coming on. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Danish)
Come on or we'll be late!
Come on, help me to find it. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Spanish)
When does their new album come out?
We're going to se[e] "Blade". It came out just yesterday. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Polish)
It's really warm when the sun comes out.
When we were coming back, the sun came out. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Portuguese)
Will this red wine stain come out?
At the same time the sparkling, living and red-as-hell blood stain came out. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Spanish)
The exam results come out in August.
The results finally came out at the beginning of October. (First Certificate in English; B2; Portuguese)
He hasn't come out to his family.
I wanted to tell her that I loved her, but it came out all wrong.
The truth about him will come out in the end.
Murder thrillers are supposed to keep the reader in suspense right up to the last page when the truth unexpectedly comes out. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Russian)
I hope something good can come out of this mess.
I hope that the council could take all the goods for us, that we can come out of this situation well. (Skills for Life (Level 2); C1; Portuguese)
Come over here and I'll do your hair for you.
Are your family coming over from Greece for the wedding?
I recently moved to a new house, because my wife came over from Sri Lanka. (International English Language Testing System; C1; Singhalese)
Henry came over as a real enthusiast.
He always comes over as very honest, and even though he is ambitious the way he promotes himself is much more subtle than usually seen. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Danish)
I don't usually get so angry. I don't know what came over me.
It is sometimes enough just to see a photograph of yourself shot 3 years ago and it comes to your mind, 'What on earth came over me?!' (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Russian)
Come round tonight and we'll watch a video.
So would you come round and see me in August? (Skills for Life (Entry 2); A2; Polish)
I know Maria doesn't like you borrowing her car but she'll soon come round.
Fortunately, my parents finally came round to my way of thinking and I am glad to say they are most supportive. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Spanish)
When he came round, he couldn't remember what had happened.
When he came round, he was lying in a bed, surrounded by smiling women. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; French)
Have the results of the tests come through yet?
If the divorce had come through, they would have spent whole weekends together. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; German)
We've had some hard times, but we've come through them.
Those who have managed to come through all these hard years and got the desired medals expect now to be paid back. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Russian)
That comes to £50, please.
[If] a bill c[ame] to £1000, you would be shocked and regret what you had done. (First Certificate in English; B2; Thai)
I was sad when the evening came to an end.
I came to the conclusion that the relationship wasn't working.
That was when the Labour party came to power.
That's why I came to the conclusion that the motorb[i]ke, together with anti-smog equipment, is the [only way] to get to work, unless you want [to] spend hours in a traffic jam. (First Certificate in English; B2; Italian)
Hairdressers come under 'beauty salons' in the Yellow Pages.
Qui[te] a few, it seems, opted to go for places where they had previously worked. 17% from Education, 5% from Arts and science and 3% from the Science Stream, come under this category. (International English Language Testing System; C1; Hindi)
We came under a lot of pressure to leave the area.
They have come under criticism from local campaigners.
This opinion is true in a sense but it also depends on how kids are brought up and what influences they came under. (International English Language Testing System; C1; Chinese)
A young girl came up to me and asked for money.
A tall slim Soc came up and said:- "I will, Daryl old bud." It was James, Daryl's old school friend. (First Certificate in English; B2; Portuguese)
What points came up at the meeting?
From time to time the discussion about keeping animals in zoos comes up. (First Certificate in English; B2; Dutch)
We watched the sun come up over the ocean.
If some work comes up, you should take it.
I am delighted to help and advise you about the three proposals that have just come up. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Catalan)
My exams are coming up next month.
A holiday is coming up next month so it would be great if you could come sometime between Wednesday 27th to Saturday 30th. (First Certificate in English; B2; Swedish)
Sorry I'm late - a problem came up with the keys.
I found it very useful that I did not have to write or read, and if a problem came up I just called the qualified teacher. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Swedish)
The images came up on the screen.
The photo instantly comes up on the screen of the computer and you can enjoy the game with the photo. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Korean)
She came up against a lot of sexism in her first engineering job.
It is essential to get along well with your partners, otherwise you may come up against many problems, such as a loss of motivation, or even the risk of being fired. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; French)
She's come up with some amazing scheme to double her income.
Together with my teacher we came up with the idea of asking you to come to the college in order to give a talk about your latest book and about the experiences you have had as a novelist. (First Certificate in English; B2; Spanish)