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EVP become
EVP come
EVP comedian
EVP comedy
EVP comet
EVP income
EVP latecomer
EVP newcomer
EVP outcome
EVP overcome
EVP welcome
EVP welcome
EVP welcome
EVP welcome
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OXF3000ZH: 变成 ☊ → 成为 ☊ → 变得 ☊ → become
OXF3000ZH: 来 ☊ → 来到 ☊ → 出现 ☊ → come
OXF3000ZH: 喜剧 ☊ → 喜剧场面 ☊ → ☊ → comedy
OXF3000ZH: 收入 ☊ → 收益 ☊ → 进款 ☊ → income
OXF3000ZH: 战胜 ☊ → 克服 ☊ → ☊ → overcome
OXF3000ZH: 欢迎 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → welcome
3000TH: ต้อนรับ ☊ dtaawnF rapH to receive, welcome
3000TH: มาเยี่ยม ☊ maaM yiiamF to come visit a person
3000TH: มาหา ☊ maaM haaR to come to see someone
3000TH: ย้อน ☊ yaawnH to return, come back, turn back
3000TH: รายได้ ☊ raaiM daiF income, revenue
3000TH: ลดลง ☊ lohtH lohngM to become lower, subside, diminish
3000TH: ออกมา ☊ aawkL maaM come out
3000TH: กลับมา ☊ glapL maaM come back, return
3000TH: นำ ☊ namM bring, take, fetch, come with; lead, guide, conduct
3000TH: เปลี่ยนแปลง ☊ bpliianL bplaaengM to change to, become, transform, alter, turn into
3000TH: มารับ ☊ maaM rapH to come and pick up
3000TH: ออก ☊ aawkL to exit, to go or come out, to pay out
3000TH: มาจาก ☊ maaM jaakL to come from
3000TH: มา ☊ maaM to come
5000FR: venir ☊ to come
5000FR: devenir ☊ to become
5000FR: revenir ☊ to come back
5000FR: entrer ☊ to enter, go in, come in
5000FR: rentrer ☊ to go in, come in, come back, return
5000FR: revenu ☊ income
5000FR: accueillir ☊ to welcome, greet, accommodate
5000FR: provenir ☊ to be from, come from
5000FR: descendre ☊ to go down, come down
5000FR: bilan ☊ balance sheet, outcome
5000FR: ressortir ☊ to go out again, come out again, take out again
5000FR: issue ☊ exit, outcome
5000FR: maîtriser ☊ to control, overcome, master
5000FR: surmonter ☊ to overcome, top, surmount
5000FR: accueil ☊ welcome, reception
5000FR: redevenir ☊ to become again
5000FR: vaincre ☊ to beat, defeat, overcome, conquer
5000FR: émaner ☊ to issue from, emanate from, come from, radiate from
5000FR: accentuer ☊ to stress, to emphasize, become more pronounced
5000FR: comédie ☊ comedy, playacting
5000FR: bienvenu ☊ welcome
5000FR: émerger ☊ to emerge, rise up, come out
5000FR: arrivant ☊ arrival, comer
5000FR: comédien ☊ comedian, comedy
5000FR: venu ☊ come
5000FR: comique ☊ comical; comic, comedian
5000FR: aboutissement ☊ outcome, result
5000FR: revivre ☊ to live again, come back life, revive
OXF3000: đến come
OXF3000N trở thành trở nên become
OXF3000N đến tới đi đến đi tới come
OXF3000N hài kịch comedy
OXF3000N lợi tức thu nhập income
OXF3000N thắng chiến thắng khắc phục đánh bại overcome
OXF3000N chào mừng hoan nghênh welcome
CORE: come + + + + + + +
NGLS: come + To move toward someone; go with someone ☊
WNS: (a.) [welcome] WNS: (n.) [comedy] humorous drama WNS: (n.) [comet] WNS: (n.) [income] WNS: (n.) [newcomer] WNS: (n.) [welcome] greeting, reception WNS: (v.) [become]
FN: come across v FN: come upon v FN: come v Arriving FN: come v Motion FN: come v Transition_to_a_situation
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Welcome ☊ Chào mừng! ☊ Common Phrases
My cat wants to become human. ☊ Con mèo của tôi muốn trở thành người. ☊ Verbs 2
become ☊ trở thành ☊ Verbs 2
You are welcome ☊ Không có gì! ☊ Common Phrases 2
You are welcome, goodbye! ☊ Không có gì, tạm biệt! ☊ Common Phrases 2
Yes, you are welcome. ☊ Vâng, không có gì. ☊ Common Phrases 2
Where do you come from? ☊ Bạn đến từ đâu? ☊ Countries 1
I come from Vietnam. ☊ Tôi đến từ Việt Nam. ☊ Countries 1
Who is the comedian? ☊ Ai là diễn viên hài? ☊ Jobs 1
He wants to become a famous comedian. ☊ ☊ Jobs 1
I do not know how to become a nurse. ☊ ☊ Jobs 1
Who wants to be a mathematician? (= become) ☊ Ai muốn trở thành một nhà toán học? ☊ Jobs 1
She deserves to become a doctor. ☊ Cô ấy xứng đáng trở thành một bác sĩ. ☊ Verbs 2.5
When should he come? ☊ Anh ấy nên đến vào khi nào? ☊ Modal Verbs
Welcome to our beautiful village! ☊ Chào mừng đến ngôi làng đẹp của chúng tôi! ☊ Places
She comes from Egypt. ☊ Cô ấy đến từ Ai Cập. ☊ Countries 2
Come here immediately! ☊ Đến đây ngay lập tức! ☊ Verbs 3
Maybe he will come. ☊ Có lẽ anh ấy sẽ đến. ☊ Common Phrases 3
Anybody can become a hero. ☊ Bất kỳ ai đều có thể trở thành một anh hùng. ☊ People
When will the villains come to our country? ☊ Khi nào những kẻ ác sẽ đến nước của chúng tôi? ☊ People
I will come to their wedding. ☊ Tôi sẽ đến đám cưới của họ. ☊ People
That opportunity only comes once. ☊ Cơ hội đó chỉ đến một lần. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
I need to overcome my disadvantages. ☊ Tôi cần khắc phục những bất lợi của mình. ☊ Verbs 4
overcome ☊ khắc phục ☊ Verbs 4
He will become rich if he works diligently. ☊ Anh ấy sẽ trở nên giàu có nếu anh ấylàm việc một cách siêng năng. ☊ Verbs 4
become ☊ trở nên ☊ Verbs 4
Welcome to the world of dolphins ☊ Chào mừng đến thế giới cá heo! ☊ Animals 2
She becomes quiet. ☊ Cô ấy trở nên yên lặng. ☊ Adjectives 2
The lawyers usually come to the court. ☊ Những luật sư thường xuyên đến toà án. ☊ Politics
She wants to come a poet. ☊ Cô ấy muốn trở thành một nhà thơ. ☊ Arts
I want to become a writer. ☊ Tôi muốn trở thành một nhà văn. ☊ Jobs 2
I want to become a vet. ☊ Tôi muốn trở thành bác sĩ thú y. ☊ Medical
Globalization helps travel to become simple. ☊ Sự toàn cầu hoá giúp du lịch trở nên đơn giản. ☊ Economics
Vietnam wants to become a member of the World Economics Organisation ☊ Việt Nam muốn trở thành một thành viên của tổ chức kinh tế thế giới. ☊ Economics
Hello! I come from Mars. ☊ Xin chào! Tôi đến từ Sao Hoả. ☊ Astronomy
Has the human race come to the Mars yet? ☊ Loài người đã đến Sao Hoả chưa? ☊ Astronomy
Where does this meteorite come from? ☊ Thiên thạch này đến từ đâu? ☊ Astronomy
Everything will become meaningless if I do not have you. ☊ Mọi thứ sẽ trở thành vô nghĩa nếu tôi không có bạn. ☊ Adjectives 3
Justice is the name of a comedian. ☊ Công Lý là tên của một diễn viên hài. ☊ History
He would rather surrender than become a prisoner. ☊ Anh ấy thà đầu hàng còn hơn trở thành một tù binh. ☊ Military
Last month that comedian bought one hundred rabbits and now he is broke. ☊ háng trước, diễn viên hài đó mua một trăm con thỏ và bây giờ anh ấy bị viêm màng túi. ☊ Informal Expressions
Today the supermarket becomes crowded. ☊ Hôm nay, siêu thị trở nên đông đúc. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
The difficulties will be solved if I become more patient. ☊ Những khó khăn sẽ được giải quyết nếu tôi trở nên kiên nhẫn hơn. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
After winning, the room becomes boisterous. ☊ Sau khi thắng, căn phòng trở nên rộn ràng. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
We are joyful to welcome you to Viet Nam. ☊ Chúng tôi hân hoan chào mừng bạn đến Việt Nam. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
Do you come from Europe? Bạn từ châu Âu đến à? * 005
Do you come from America? Bạn từ châu Mỹ đến à? * 005
Do you come from Asia? Bạn từ châu Á đến à? * 005
Where do you come from? Bạn từ đâu đến? * 023
One can tell where you come from. Người ta biết bạn từ đâu đến. * 025
Do you come here often? Bạn có hay tới đây không? * 048
Here come their parents! Nhưng mà cha mẹ của các em đang đến kia kìa! * 069
I didn’t come because I was ill. Tôi đã không đến, bởi vì tôi đã bị ốm. * 078
She didn’t come because she was tired. Chị ấy đã không đến, bởi vì chị ấy đã bị mệt. * 078
He didn’t come because he wasn’t interested. Anh ấy đã không đến, bởi vì anh ấy đã không có hứng thú. * 078
We didn’t come because our car is damaged. Chúng tôi đã không đến, bởi vì xe hơi của chúng tôi đã bị hỏng. * 078
They didn’t come because they missed the train. Họ đã không đến, bởi vì họ đã bị lỡ tàu. * 078
I didn’t come because I was not allowed to. Tôi đã không đến, bởi vì tôi đã không được phép. * 078
Did he come on time? He could not come on time. Anh ấy đã đến đúng giờ không? Anh ấy đã không đến được đúng giờ. * 084
Why could you not come on time? Tại sao bạn đã không đến được đúng giờ? * 084
I could not come on time because there were no buses. Tôi đã không đến được đúng giờ, bởi vì xe buýt không chạy. * 084
What did you come to know? Bạn đã được biết những gì? * 087
Where did you come from? Bạn đã đến từ đâu? * 088
You come home so late – don’t come home so late! Bạn tới muộn / trễ quá – đừng có tới muộn / trễ quá! * 091
I’m angry that you come so late. Tôi bực mình vì bạn đến muộn. * 094
I don’t know if he’ll come back. Tôi không biết liệu anh ấy có trở lại không. * 095
Maybe he won’t come back? Liệu anh ấy có trở lại không? * 095
When will you come home? Bao giờ bạn về nhà? * 096
We’ll start eating if he doesn’t come soon. Chúng tôi sẽ bắt đầu ăn, nếu anh ấy không đến ngay. * 097
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. Anh ấy đã không đến, mặc dù chúng tôi đã hẹn trước. * 099
He’ll come either this evening or tomorrow morning. Anh ấy hoặc là đến buổi chiều hoặc là buổi sáng ngày mai. * 100
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How come you’ll be gone so long? ☊ Sao ông đi lâu vậy? ☊
go ahead!, come on!; outward journey or trip ☊ a lê ☊
to follow, imitate, act as (an accomplice) come around (to a way of thinking); accomplice ☊ a tòng ☊
he has come here, reportedly on business ☊ anh ta đến đây, nói là có việc ☊
to become loose, come off, detach ☊ bong ☊
to approach, near, come close to, come near ☊ bén mảng ☊
to come in, go in, enter, step into ☊ bước vào ☊
to come to light, be revealed, be exposed leak out, come out ☊ bại lộ ☊
to come on (light) ☊ bật lên ☊
to come from Japanese ☊ bắt nguồn từ tiếng Nhật ☊
to cease, stop completely, come to a complete stop ☊ bẵng ☊
to blush, flush, come down with a fever ☊ bị nóng hót ☊
to come out ☊ bốc ra ☊
to come a cropper, take a tumble ☊ chụp ếch ☊
to come to life again, restore to life ☊ cánh sinh ☊
to be an issue, come up ☊ có chuyện ☊
to be valid, effective, take effect, come into effect, be in force ☊ có hiệu lực ☊
to raise, come up ☊ cất lên ☊
to reach, come to ☊ cập ☊
to board, come on board ☊ cặp bến ☊
friction; to rub repeatedly, come into contact with ☊ cọ xát ☊
to come flooding in, consume too much ☊ củi lụt ☊
to lead, come foremost ☊ dẫn dầu ☊
to come up, to arise ☊ dậy lên ☊
to come for a visit ☊ dến chới ☊
to halt, come to a halt, stop ☊ dừng lại ☊
to awaken, realize, be enlightened, come to reason ☊ giác ngộ ☊
descend, come down (from heaven) ☊ giáng hạ ☊
end, finish, come to an end, terminate ☊ giã đám ☊
(1) to appear, become visible, rise, come into sight
(2) at present ☊ hiện ☊
(1) to unite, join, come together
(2) round (in boxing), trip
(3) gorge, straits
(4) chivalrous ☊ hiệp ☊
to recover from a shock, regain consciousness, come to ☊ hoàn hồn ☊
to take form or shape, come into being ☊ hình thành ☊
to lower, fall, come down, drop ☊ hạ xuống ☊
to come out, be exposed ☊ khui ra ☊
to go and to come back ☊ khứ hồi ☊
to come to an end, conclude ☊ kết liễu ☊
to come to, regain consciousness ☊ lai tỉnh ☊
(1) to come off, come apart
(2) dragon; imperial ☊ long ☊
to make (something from the past) come alive again, revitalize, reincarnate, reanimate, bring back to life ☊ làm sống lại ☊
to finish, come to an end ☊ làm xong ☊
to go up, arise, come up ☊ lên ☊
to come (up) to sb’s house ☊ lên nhà ☊
to come to visit, drop by ☊ lại chơi ☊
(1) street, road
(2) to come out, divulge, disclose, reveal ☊ lộ ☊
to complete, finish, run out, come to an end; to satisfy, satisfied ☊ mãn ☊
to come to an end, expire ☊ mãn hạn ☊
to come out of mourning ☊ mãn tang ☊
to conclude, draw conclusions, come to a conclusion ☊ nghiệm ra ☊
to think up something else, come up with another idea ☊ nghĩ ra một chuyện khác ☊
to think of a plan, come up with a plan ☊ nghĩ ra một kế hoạch ☊
to think of a plan, come up with a plan ☊ nghĩ đến một cái kế ☊
to stop completely, come to a complete stop ☊ ngưng hẳn ☊
to come to a standstill, stagnate ☊ ngưng trệ ☊
stop advancing, stop going, come to a stop ☊ ngừng bước ☊
strive to come up (from water) ☊ nhoai ☊
to come out, appear; apparent ☊ phát tiết ☊
to emit, come from, originate ☊ phát xuất ☊
to come to America, cross over to America ☊ qua Mỹ ☊
to come and go ☊ qua lại ☊
to turn round, come back, return ☊ quay lại ☊
to turn around and come back ☊ quay trở về ☊
to appear, come into sight ☊ ra mắt ☊
go in and out, come in and out ☊ ra vào ☊
to come out and surrender oneself ☊ ra đầu thú ☊
to be born, come into being, come into existence ☊ ra đời ☊
to fall, drop, come down, slide down ☊ rơi ☊
show off in a ludicrous manner, be come ridiculous ☊ rởm đời ☊
(1) luxury
(2) to come or go over, cross to, towards, into, transfer
(3) to sublet ☊ sang ☊
to come here ☊ sang đây ☊
to come to America ☊ sang đất Mỹ ☊
to come to ☊ sang đến ☊
to unite, come together; together, united (family) ☊ sum họp ☊
to gather, live together, meet, come together ☊ sum vầy ☊
a day will come (when) ☊ sẽ có một ngày ☊
there will come a day, someday ☊ sẽ có một ngày nào đó ☊
to come unstitched ☊ sứt chỉ ☊
the truth will come out (come to light) ☊ sự thật sẽ ra ánh sáng ☊
to come of age; youth, young man ☊ thành niên ☊
(1) to promote
(2) to come out of (a trance) ☊ thăng ☊
to come out of a trance ☊ thăng đồng ☊
to come first in a test, be the first in one’s school; valedictorian ☊ thủ khoa ☊
to get close to, come up to, advance towards ☊ tiến tới gần ☊
to come out, pour out (sweat) ☊ toát ra ☊
to scale off, come off ☊ tróc ☊
to emerge, rise, go up, come up ☊ trồi ☊
to come back, return; again ☊ trở lại ☊
to come right back ☊ trở lại liền ☊
to come right back ☊ trở lại ngay ☊
to come back, be back, return ☊ trở về ☊
to come right back, come back right away ☊ trở về liền ☊
to come back to reality ☊ trở về với thực tại ☊
to come back to haunt (sb) ☊ trở về ám ảnh ☊
come again, come back, return ☊ tái lai ☊
to come up with a solution ☊ tìm ra một giải pháp ☊
to calculate a check, come up with a bill ☊ tính tiền ☊
to come to a place, arrive at a spot ☊ tới chỗ ☊
to come right away ☊ tới liền ☊
to come to visit ☊ tới thăm ☊
next; to come here, to here ☊ tới đây ☊
to come in, enter a house, come inside ☊ vào trong nhà ☊
to come (in) here ☊ vào đây ☊
to come to the point ☊ vào đề ☊
to come and go, go back and forth, frequent ☊ vãng lai ☊
to enter a house, come in, come inside ☊ vô nhà ☊
(1) about, concerning, regarding
(2) in, towards
(3) to come back, return, go ☊ về ☊
to come back empty-handed ☊ về không ☊
to be all over, come to an end ☊ xong chuyện ☊
to come from ☊ xuất thân ☊
to come from ☊ xuất thân từ ☊
to come from many countries ☊ xuất thân từ nhiều quốc gia ☊
to go down, come down, get out (of a car, vehicle) ☊ xuống ☊
to come down here ☊ xuống đây ☊
to approach, come near ☊ xề ☊
to approach, come near ☊ xề xề ☊
(1) yoke (literally and figuratively)
(2) very full (of something), bloated
(3) adjutant
(4) to come to a standstill, stop (completely)
(5) calamity, disaster
(6) ace ☊ ách ☊
to get close to, come alongside ☊ áp sát ☊
to strike a bargain, come to terms, agree on a price ☊ ăn giá ☊
to go or come to work late ☊ đi làm trễ ☊
to come home from work ☊ đi làm về ☊
to come or go after, follow, lag behind; upcoming, future ☊ đi sau ☊
to go late, come late ☊ đi trễ ☊
to come in next to the last ☊ đi áp chót ☊
to come home at night ☊ đi đêm về ☊
to reach an agreement, come to an agreement ☊ đi đến thỏa thuận ☊
come and take up one’s duty, come and assume one’s responsibility ☊ đáo nhiệm ☊
the time had come (to do sth) ☊ đã đến lúc ☊
waiting for the moon to come up ☊ đãi nguyệt ☊
(of high mandarin) come to court ☊ đăng đường ☊
to come for a visit ☊ đến chơi ☊
to come of age ☊ đến tuổi ☊
to come to, until ☊ đến tận ☊
to come here ☊ đến đây ☊
to come forward ☊ đứng ra ☊
to rescue, come to the rescue ☊ ứng cứu ☊
to come out ☊ tiến ra ☊
466 Where do you come from? ☊ Cậu từ đâu đến? ☊
622 Did Eveline come to the party? — No, she didn't. ☊ Eveline có đến dự tiệc không? - Không cô ấy đã không đến. ☊
951 The postman hasn't come yet. ☊ Nhân viên bưu điện chưa đến. ☊
1343 Shall I wait here? — No, come with me. ☊ Tôi đợi đây nhé? - Không, đi theo tôi. ☊
1357 Shumei might not come to the party. ☊ Thục Mĩ có thể sẽ không đến dự tiệc. ☊
1359 Jianhao may not come to the party. ☊ Kiến Hào có thể sẽ không đến dự tiệc. ☊
1386 I'm having a party next week, but Hyeonyeong and Maengsuk can't come. ☊ Tuần sau tôi có một bữa tiệc nhưng Hiền Vinh và Mạnh Thục không đến được. ☊
1390 I had a party last week, but Imran and Latifa couldn't come. ☊ Tuần trước tôi có một bữa tiệc nhưng Imran và Latifa đã không đến được. ☊
1556 You have an extra ticket for a concert next week. Perhaps Helwill come. ☊ Tôi có thừa một vé xem hoà nhạc tuần sau. Có thể Helsẽ tới. ☊
1599 Do you want me to come with you, or would you prefer to go alone? ☊ Cậu có muốn tôi đến cùng cậu không, hay cậu thích đi một mình hơn? ☊
1615 Come here and look at this. — What is it? ☊ Lại đây và nhìn vào cái này. - Cái gì thế? ☊
1625 Come on! Let's dance. ☊ Thôi nào! Nhảy đi nào. ☊
2031 A few years later, he went on to become the manager of the company. ☊ Vài năm sau anh ấy tiếp tục trở thành giám đốc công ti. ☊
2191 I didn't hear you come in. ☊ Tôi đã không nghe thấy tiếng cậu đi vào đây. ☊
2378 EN I wasn't expecting them to come. It was a complete surprise. ☊ Tôi không nghĩ là họ tới. Đó là một sự bất ngờ toàn tập. ☊
2415 train comes. ☊ Chúng ta kiếm gì đó uống đi. Chúng ta có một ít thời gian trước khi tàu đến. ☊
2584 come home. ☊ Chúng tôi đã có kì nghỉ tuyệt vời đến nỗi chúng tôi không muốn về nhà. ☊
2623 Why does she always come to see me at the worst possible time? ☊ Tại sao cô ấy luôn đến gặp tôi vào những lúc dở nhất có thể? ☊
2915 They happened to come across an important piece of evidence, and now he's in prison. ☊ Họ đã tìm được một mẩu bằng chứng quan trọng và giờ hắn đã ngồi tù rồi. ☊
2999 When you cause problems with the wrong people, those problems will come pay you back, or come back to haunt you. ☊ Khi cậu gây rắc rối với không đúng người, những rắc rối đó sẽ quay lại với cậu hoặc quay về ám cậu. ☊
Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities. ☊ access ☊
How did the gallery come to acquire so many Picassos? ☊ acquire ☊
The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive. ☊ action ☊
I'm afraid we can't come. ☊ I'm afraid ☊
Your name comes after mine in the list. ☊ after ☊
I could come next week, or the week after. ☊ after ☊
Come over on Sunday afternoon. ☊ afternoon ☊
the wisdom that comes with age ☊ age ☊
We're going for a swim. Why don't you come along? ☊ along ☊
alternative comedy/lifestyles/values ☊ alternative ☊
I'll come and see you soon. ☊ and ☊
an annual income/subscription/budget ☊ annual ☊
answer (sb): Come on, answer me! Where were you? ☊ answer ☊
Does anyone else want to come? ☊ anyone ☊
I'm afraid we can't come, but thanks for the invitation anyway. ☊ anyway ☊
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward. ☊ appeal ☊
We can come to an arrangement over the price. ☊ arrangement ☊
She comes from a very artistic family. ☊ artistic ☊
I didn't ask them in (= to come into the house). ☊ ask ☊
ask sb to do sth: She's asked him to come to the party. ☊ ask ☊
financial assistance for people on low incomes ☊ assistance ☊
assure sb + speech: 'He'll come back,' Susan assured her. ☊ assure ☊
The school has come under attack for failing to encourage bright pupils. ☊ attack ☊
It has come to my attention (= I have been informed) that... ☊ attention ☊
We'll send you a copy as soon as it becomes available. ☊ available ☊
I had an awful job persuading him to come (= it was very difficult). ☊ awful ☊
Please don't be awkward about letting him come. ☊ awkward ☊
Have I come at an awkward time? ☊ awkward ☊
If you'd like to come round the back (= to the area behind the house), I'll show you the garden. ☊ back ☊
He wants to be (= become) a pilot when he grows up. ☊ be ☊
It's strange how she never comes to see us any more. ☊ be ☊
a beached whale (= one that has become stuck on land and cannot get back into the water) ☊ beach ☊
It soon became apparent that no one was going to come. ☊ become ☊
The bill will become law next year. ☊ become ☊
She's studying to become a teacher. ☊ become ☊
His job has become his whole life. ☊ become ☊
I was beginning to think you'd never come. ☊ begin ☊
'Ladies and gentlemen,' he began, 'welcome to the Town Hall.' ☊ begin ☊
'Where does she come from?' 'Spain, I believe.' ☊ believe ☊
Q comes between P and R in the English alphabet. ☊ between ☊
Come here! I won't bite! (= you don't need to be afraid) ☊ bite ☊
The new cuts will be seen as a crippling blow for people on low incomes. ☊ blow ☊
to break an appointment (= not to come to it) ☊ break ☊
Retirement usually brings with it a massive drop in income. ☊ bring ☊
I'll be too busy to come to the meeting. ☊ busy ☊
Come and sit by me. ☊ by ☊
'How did you come?' 'By car.' ☊ car ☊
When does her case come before the court? ☊ case ☊
Finishing early was a welcome change. ☊ change ☊
to go into the Church (= to become a Christian minister) ☊ church ☊
The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home. ☊ city ☊
The novel may become a modern classic. ☊ classic ☊
I hope I made it clear to him that he was no longer welcome here. ☊ clear ☊
As the dust cleared, we saw that the whole ceiling had come down. ☊ clear ☊
to give sb a cold look/stare/welcome ☊ cold ☊
You'll catch your death of cold (= used to warn sb they could become ill if they do not keep warm in cold weather). ☊ cold ☊
The painting comes from his private collection. ☊ collection ☊
That comes a long way down my list of priorities. ☊ come ☊
His family comes first (= is the most important thing in his life). ☊ come ☊
When will they come to a decision? ☊ come ☊
come in sth: This dress comes in black and red. ☊ come ☊
+ adj.: New cars don't come cheap (= they are expensive). ☊ come ☊
Everything will come right in the end. ☊ come ☊
come to do sth: This design came to be known as the Oriental style. ☊ come ☊
come as sth: Her death came as a terrible shock to us. ☊ come ☊
We've come 50 miles this morning. ☊ come ☊
The company has come a long way (= made lot of progress) in the last 5 years. ☊ come ☊
She comes to work by bus. ☊ come ☊
Come here! ☊ come ☊
Come and see us soon! ☊ come ☊
Here comes Jo! (= Jo is coming) ☊ come ☊
come to do sth: They're coming to stay for a week. ☊ come ☊
What time did you come (= to my house)? ☊ come ☊
Have any letters come for me? ☊ come ☊
The CD comes complete with all the words of the songs. ☊ come ☊
The time has come (= now is the moment) to act. ☊ come ☊
come for sth: I've come for my book. ☊ come ☊
come about sth: I've come about my book. ☊ come ☊
come to do sth: I've come to get my book. ☊ come ☊
come doing sth: He came looking for me. ☊ come ☊
I've only come for an hour. ☊ come ☊
come (to sth) (with sb): Are you coming to the club with us tonight? ☊ come ☊
come doing sth: Why don't you come skating tonight? ☊ come ☊
His performance didn't really come up to his usual high standard. ☊ come up to sth ☊
Their trip to France didn't come up to expectations. ☊ come up to sth ☊
We watched the sun come up. ☊ come up ☊
I'm afraid something urgent has come up. ☊ come up ☊
We'll let you know if any vacancies come up. ☊ come up ☊
The question is bound to come up at the meeting. ☊ come up ☊
I never expected those few items to come to so much. ☊ come to sth ☊
This nail won't come out. ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
These ink stains won't come out of my dress. ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
Will the colour come out (= become faint or disappear) if I wash it? ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
it comes out that...: It came out that he'd been telling lies. ☊ come out ☊
Come on! We don't have much time. ☊ come on ☊
Come on! Try once more. ☊ come on ☊
Oh, come on—you know that isn't true! ☊ come on ☊
Set the oven to come on at six. ☊ come on ☊
When does the heating come on? ☊ come on ☊
A button had come off my coat. ☊ come off (sth) ☊
Does this hood come off? ☊ come off ☊
That mark won't come off. ☊ come off ☊
Much of our butter comes from New Zealand. ☊ come from sth ☊
This wool comes from goats, not sheep. ☊ come from sth ☊
This poem comes from his new book. ☊ come from sth ☊
Where does her attitude come from? ☊ come from sth ☊
He comes from a family of actors. ☊ come from sth ☊
Her hair comes down to her waist. ☊ come down ☊
Your mother hasn't yet come round from the anaesthetic. ☊ come around/round ☊
Do come around and see us some time. ☊ come around/round (to...) ☊
She comes from London. ☊ come from... ☊
Where do you come from? ☊ come from... ☊
If she spent five years in Paris, how come her French is so bad? ☊ how come (...)? ☊
When it comes to getting things done, he's useless. ☊ when it comes to sth/to doing sth ☊
a romantic comedy ☊ comedy ☊
slapstick comedy ☊ comedy ☊
He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation. ☊ comedy ☊
They come from comfortable middle-class families. ☊ comfortable ☊
+ speech: 'Come here!' he commanded (them). ☊ command ☊
I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job. ☊ conclusion ☊
John often comes into conflict with his boss. ☊ conflict ☊
They have become increasingly health-conscious. ☊ conscious ☊
The company is being actively considered as a potential partner (= it is thought possible that it could become one). ☊ consider ☊
In her job she often comes into contact with (= meets) lawyers. ☊ contact ☊
This substance should not come into contact with food. ☊ contact ☊
The main topic of conversation was the likely outcome of the election. ☊ conversation ☊
She said that she couldn't come. ☊ could ☊
'Can I come, too?' 'Course you can.' ☊ of course ☊
The case took five years to come to court (= to be heard by the court). ☊ court ☊
the unemployment-income curve (= a line on a graph showing the relationship between the number of unemployed people and national income) ☊ curve ☊
I can't come on that date. ☊ date ☊
to become/go deaf ☊ deaf ☊
We must come to a decision about what to do next by tomorrow. ☊ decision ☊
All income must be declared. ☊ declare ☊
delighted to do sth: I'd be absolutely delighted to come. ☊ delighted ☊
The tiles come in a huge range of colours and designs. ☊ design ☊
I always get given the dirty jobs (= jobs that make you become dirty). ☊ dirty ☊
The outcome of the court case was disappointing for the family involved. ☊ disappointing ☊
She's just arrived—she's just come in the door. ☊ door ☊
His income is double hers. ☊ double ☊
doubt (that)...: I never doubted (that) she would come. ☊ doubt ☊
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. ☊ downwards ☊
If I win, it will be a dream come true. ☊ dream ☊
There's no need to dress up—come as you are. ☊ dress up ☊
The car comes equipped with a driver's airbag. ☊ driver ☊
Learning languages doesn't come easily to him. ☊ easily ☊
Come on. Eat up your potatoes. ☊ eat up, eat sth up ☊
New controls come into effect next month. ☊ come into effect ☊
As we get older, our bodies become less efficient at burning up calories. ☊ efficient ☊
Either he could not come or he did not want to. ☊ either ☊
election (as sth): We welcome his election as president. ☊ election ☊
Why didn't you come? Everybody else was there. ☊ else ☊
He either forgot or else decided not to come. ☊ or else ☊
Mary was overcome with emotion. ☊ emotion ☊
I try not to become emotionally involved. ☊ emotionally ☊
They used to be friends but they are now sworn enemies (= are determined not to become friends again). ☊ enemy ☊
I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else). ☊ engaged ☊
to enter Parliament (= become an MP) ☊ enter ☊
to enter the Church (= become a priest) ☊ enter ☊
an enthusiastic welcome ☊ enthusiastic ☊
Come over on Thursday evening. ☊ evening ☊
If you're ever in Miami, come and see us. ☊ ever ☊
You can all come? Excellent! ☊ excellent ☊
an exit wound (= where a bullet that has entered sb's body comes out again) ☊ exit ☊
I didn't expect him to become a successful writer. ☊ expect ☊
September had come and the leaves were starting to fall. ☊ fall ☊
Have you come far? ☊ far ☊
Long skirts have come into fashion again. ☊ fashion ☊
Fashions in art and literature come and go. ☊ fashion ☊
The programme has become a firm favourite with young people. ☊ favourite ☊
state and federal income taxes ☊ federal ☊
No one could have predicted the final outcome. ☊ final ☊
Finance for education comes from taxpayers. ☊ finance ☊
'Bob wants to know if he can come too.''That's fine by me.' ☊ fine ☊
I'll just finish the chapter then I'll come. ☊ finish ☊
Sam had lit a fire to welcome us home. ☊ fire ☊
Come and get warm by the fire. ☊ fire ☊
people living on fixed incomes ☊ fixed ☊
My parents had fixed ideas about what I should become. ☊ fixed ☊
This yogurt comes in ten different flavours. ☊ flavour ☊
Come on lads—on your feet and do some work! ☊ foot ☊
Television has become a major force in American political life. ☊ force ☊
When do the new regulations come into force? ☊ come/enter into force ☊
Help in the form of money will be very welcome. ☊ form ☊
We need to come to some form of agreement. ☊ form ☊
They ran forward to welcome her. ☊ forward ☊
free to do sth: You are free to come and go as you please. ☊ free ☊
a friendly smile/welcome ☊ friendly ☊
The plan was generally welcomed. ☊ generally ☊
to generate income/profit ☊ generate ☊
She agreed to come, after a little gentle persuasion. ☊ gentle ☊
He was glad he'd come. ☊ glad ☊
Good, I think we've come to a decision. ☊ good ☊
good (of sb) (to do sth): It was very good of you to come. ☊ good ☊
He comes from a good family. ☊ good ☊
Women have gradually become more involved in the decision-making process. ☊ gradually ☊
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today. ☊ great ☊
The proportion of single parent families varies between different income groups. ☊ group ☊
grow to do sth: He grew up to become a famous pianist. ☊ grow up ☊
The television comes with a year's guarantee. ☊ guarantee ☊
guarantee (that...): There's no guarantee that she'll come (= she may not come). ☊ guarantee ☊
It's all right to borrow money occasionally, but don't let it become a habit. ☊ habit ☊
You hang around here in case he comes, and I'll go on ahead. ☊ hang around (...) ☊
What happens if nobody comes to the party? ☊ happen ☊
He will be more than happy to come with us. ☊ happy ☊
happy (about sb/sth): If there's anything you're not happy about, come and ask. ☊ happy ☊
happy (that)...: I'm happy (that) you could come. ☊ happy ☊
We're finding reliable staff hard to come by (= difficult to get). ☊ hard ☊
Had I known that (= if I had known that) I would never have come. ☊ have ☊
Come and help me lift this box. ☊ help ☊
Come over here. ☊ here ☊
Here comes the bus. ☊ here ☊
The Olympic team were given a hero's welcome on their return home. ☊ hero ☊
Come on, it's time to go home. ☊ home ☊
Proving his innocence has become a matter of honour. ☊ honour ☊
The full horror of the accident was beginning to become clear. ☊ horror ☊
low-income/one-parent, etc. households ☊ household ☊
'I think you owe me some money.' ' How come?' ☊ how come? ☊
I wish the bus would hurry up and come. ☊ hurry up (with sth) ☊
We're having a meeting to try to come up with ideas for fund-raising. ☊ idea ☊
If necessary I can come at once. ☊ if ☊
people on high/low incomes ☊ income ☊
a weekly disposable income (= the money that you have left to spend after tax, etc.) of £200 ☊ income ☊
a rise in national income ☊ income ☊
They receive a proportion of their income from the sale of goods and services. ☊ income ☊
Tourism is a major source of income for the area. ☊ income ☊
higher/middle/lower income groups ☊ income ☊
an increase of 2p in the pound on income tax ☊ increase ☊
Students should aim to become more independent of their teachers. ☊ independent ☊
a man of independent means (= with an income that he does not earn by working) ☊ independent ☊
The wound from the dog bite had become infected. ☊ infected ☊
'Please come with us.' 'Very well then, if you insist.' ☊ insist ☊
insist that...: He insists that she come. ☊ insist ☊
He insists that she should come. ☊ insist ☊
instruction on how to do sth: The plant comes with full instructions on how to care for it. ☊ instruction ☊
Come into the house. ☊ into ☊
investment income ☊ investment ☊
to be/become/get involved in politics ☊ involved ☊
If it's convenient I can come tomorrow. ☊ it ☊
I'm afraid you've had a wasted journey (= you cannot do what you have come to do). ☊ journey ☊
The case comes before Judge Cooper next week. ☊ judge ☊
Come and see me later—I'm busy just now. ☊ just now ☊
Come and sit on Daddy's knee. ☊ knee ☊
know to do sth: Does he know to come here (= that he should come here) first? ☊ know ☊
I don't know if I can come, but I'll let you know tomorrow. ☊ let sb know ☊
The reforms have recently become law. ☊ law ☊
Come on, it's time we left. ☊ leave ☊
We all needed a little light relief at the end of a long day (= something amusing or entertaining that comes after sth serious or boring). ☊ light ☊
Would you like to come with us? ☊ like ☊
like sb/sth to do sth: We'd like you to come and visit us. ☊ like ☊
Like I said (= as I said before), you're always welcome to stay. ☊ like ☊
the most likely outcome ☊ likely ☊
The detergent comes in powder or liquid form. ☊ liquid ☊
He'd become quite the little gentleman. ☊ little ☊
Everything has become just that little bit harder. ☊ little ☊
This moment will live in our memory for many years to come. ☊ live ☊
'Has the mail come yet?' 'I'll look and see.' ☊ look ☊
Check that the plug has not come loose. ☊ loose ☊
He has invited nearly a hundred people but a lot aren't able to come. ☊ lot ☊
love to do sth: Come on Rory, the kids would love to hear you sing. ☊ love ☊
love sb/sth to do sth: I'd love her to come and live with us. ☊ love ☊
He had become a well-loved member of staff. ☊ love ☊
low-income families ☊ low ☊
During the day it'll become mainly dry with clear skies. ☊ mainly ☊
Her income was barely enough to maintain one child, let alone three. ☊ maintain ☊
Come on! It's time we made a start. ☊ make ☊
What on earth was the matter with her, she wondered. She'd come here to enjoy herself and here she was, stuck on her own in the hotel. ☊ matter ☊
May I come in? ☊ may ☊
You may come in if you wish. ☊ may ☊
Maybe he'll come, maybe he won't. ☊ maybe ☊
mean sb for sth/sb: I was never meant for the army (= did not have the qualities needed to become a soldier). ☊ mean ☊
mean (that)...: I never meant (that) you should come alone. ☊ mean ☊
How much does it cost to become a member? ☊ member ☊
He has a complete mental block (= difficulty in understanding or remembering) when it comes to physics. ☊ mental ☊
He said he might come tomorrow. ☊ might ☊
When discussing influential modern artists, three names immediately come to mind. ☊ come/spring to mind ☊
Come on—it's make your mind up time! ☊ make up your mind, make your mind up ☊
Come down this minute! ☊ this minute ☊
Come back Monday week (= a week after next Monday). ☊ Monday ☊
He had to wait for months for the visas to come through. ☊ month ☊
Power comes from the forward movement of the entire body. ☊ movement ☊
Nobody else comes near her in intellect. ☊ near ☊
'Do you want to come, too?' 'Yes, that would be nice.' ☊ nice ☊
nice (that...): It's nice that you can come with us. ☊ nice ☊
These animals only come out at night. ☊ night ☊
You're welcome to stay the night here. ☊ night ☊
She rose from being a nobody to become a superstar. ☊ nobody ☊
You are welcome to come and stay as long as you give us plenty of notice. ☊ notice ☊
Normally, the letter would not have come to my notice (= I would not have known about it). ☊ notice ☊
notice sb/sth do sth: I noticed them come in. ☊ notice ☊
Now come and sit down. ☊ now ☊
Nurse, come quickly! ☊ nurse ☊
Her sole object in life is to become a travel writer. ☊ object ☊
Come into my office. ☊ office ☊
You can't come tonight? Oh well, see you next week then. ☊ oh ☊
Is it OK for me to come too? ☊ OK ☊
I'm sorry we can't come—we've got a lot on. ☊ on ☊
Come here at once! ☊ at once ☊
The students who are most successful are usually the ones who come to all the classes. ☊ one ☊
I'd love to come—the only thing is I might be late. ☊ the only thing is... ☊
This particular model comes with a wide range of options (= things you can choose to have when buying sth but which you will have to pay extra for). ☊ option ☊
She comes originally from York. ☊ originally ☊
You ought to have come to the meeting. It was interesting. ☊ ought to ☊
When does her new book come out? ☊ out ☊
Come to Canada and enjoy the great outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue. ☊ overcome ☊
He finally managed to overcome his fear of flying ☊ overcome ☊
Her parents were overcome with grief at the funeral. ☊ overcome ☊
Overcome by curiosity, the boy looked through the window. ☊ overcome ☊
The dead woman had been overcome by smoke. ☊ overcome ☊
He wants to come into the business on his own terms. ☊ own ☊
Sue and Ben have recently become parents. ☊ parent ☊
Which part of Japan do you come from? ☊ part ☊
Come and visit us if you're ever in our part of the world. ☊ part ☊
Come to the New Year disco and bring your partner! ☊ partner ☊
We were passing through, so we thought we'd come and say hello. ☊ pass through... ☊
People have lost patience with (= have become annoyed about) the slow pace of reform. ☊ patience ☊
Poor families spend about 80 to 90 per cent of their income on food. ☊ per cent ☊
'Are you going to come?' 'Perhaps. I'll see how I feel.' ☊ perhaps ☊
I'll come tomorrow, weather permitting (= if the weather is fine). ☊ permit ☊
persuade sb to do sth: Try to persuade him to come. ☊ persuade ☊
I'm sure he'll come with a bit of persuading. ☊ persuade ☊
Come and sit here—I've saved you a place. ☊ place ☊
He was unable to come to the ceremony, but he sent his son to accept the award in his place. ☊ in place of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's place ☊
I'll come straight to the point: we need more money. ☊ point ☊
I'll point him out to you next time he comes in. ☊ point sb/sth out (to sb) ☊
He's thinking of going into politics (= trying to become a Member of Parliament, Congress, etc.) ☊ politics ☊
Skiing has become very popular recently. ☊ popular ☊
With the possible exception of the Beatles, no other band has become so successful so quickly. ☊ possible ☊
I will come as soon as I possibly can. ☊ possibly ☊
He has the potential to become a world-class musician. ☊ potential ☊
Nobody could predict the outcome. ☊ predict ☊
to get/become pregnant ☊ pregnant ☊
It's amazing how much computers have come down in price over the past few years. ☊ price ☊
She is afraid to go out and has become a virtual prisoner in her own home. ☊ prisoner ☊
the probable cause/explanation/outcome ☊ probable ☊
Don't pull so hard or the handle will come off. ☊ pull ☊
These gifts count as income for tax purposes. ☊ purpose ☊
He rose through the ranks to become managing director. ☊ rank ☊
'Do you want to come with us?' 'No, I'd rather not.' ☊ would rather... (than) ☊
Come on, dinner's ready! ☊ ready ☊
Will time travel ever become a reality? ☊ reality ☊
For some reason (= one that I don't know or don't understand) we all have to come in early tomorrow. ☊ reason ☊
to lose your reason (= become mentally ill) ☊ reason ☊
There's a reasonable chance that he'll come. ☊ reasonable ☊
receive sth from sb: We received a warm welcome from our hosts. ☊ receive ☊
The hotel's new restaurant comes highly recommended (= a lot of people have praised it). ☊ recommend ☊
a regular income ☊ regular ☊
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. ☊ relief ☊
I vaguely remember hearing him come in. ☊ remember ☊
+ speech: 'Please come with me,' he requested. ☊ request ☊
It wasn't easy to persuade her to come—quite the reverse. ☊ reverse ☊
I can't come out tonight. I have to revise. ☊ revise ☊
She rose through the ranks to become managing director. ☊ rise ☊
romantic stories/fiction/comedy ☊ romantic ☊
This type of work rapidly becomes routine. ☊ routine ☊
All main courses come with salad or vegetables. ☊ salad ☊
He had the satisfaction of seeing his book become a best-seller. ☊ satisfaction ☊
The shed comes in sections that you assemble yourself. ☊ section ☊
a secure job/income ☊ secure ☊
'Has the mail come yet?' 'I'll just go and see.' ☊ see ☊
Come and see us again soon. ☊ see ☊
She will never see again (= she has become blind). ☊ see ☊
send sb sth: He sent me word to come. ☊ send ☊
send sth (that)...: She sent word (that) she could not come. ☊ send ☊
The company has agreed to settle out of court (= come to an agreement without going to court). ☊ settle ☊
Now, come on, settle down! ☊ settle down, settle sb down ☊
Girls become sexually mature earlier than boys. ☊ sexually ☊
What a shame they couldn't come. ☊ shame ☊
Candles come in all shapes and sizes. ☊ shape ☊
The night shift has/have just come off duty. ☊ shift ☊
Raw materials and labour come by ship, rail or road. ☊ ship ☊
He asked me what time he should come. (= His words were: 'What time shall I come?') ☊ should ☊
Don't be shy—come and say hello. ☊ shy ☊
I can't afford to get sick (= become ill). ☊ sick ☊
to lose your sight (= to become blind) ☊ sight ☊
'Thank you very much.' 'You're welcome, sir. Have a nice day.' ☊ sir ☊
Come in and sit yourselves down. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. ☊ size ☊
Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up! ☊ slow ☊
a new comedy aimed at thirty-somethings (= people between thirty and forty years old) ☊ something ☊
What sort of time do you call this? (= I'm very angry that you have come so late.) ☊ sort ☊
I had a sort of feeling that he wouldn't come. ☊ a sort of sth ☊
What is their main source of income? ☊ source ☊
the power of the human spirit to overcome difficulties ☊ spirit ☊
All vehicles come with a CD player as standard. ☊ standard ☊
The job brings with it status and a high income. ☊ status ☊
a steady job/income ☊ steady ☊
He turned around and retraced his steps (= went back the way he had come). ☊ step ☊
Although he promised faithfully to come, I still didn't think he would. ☊ still ☊
Work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed. ☊ stop ☊
Come straight home after school. ☊ straight ☊
I'll come straight to the point—your work isn't good enough. ☊ straight ☊
This view has recently gathered strength (= become stronger or more widely held). ☊ strength ☊
Air traffic controllers are threatening to come out on/go on strike. ☊ strike ☊
Opportunities such as this did not come every day. ☊ such as ☊
We welcome any comments and suggestions on these proposals. ☊ suggestion ☊
Her face had obviously caught the sun (= become red or brown) on holiday. ☊ sun ☊
She has no visible means of support (= no work, income etc.). ☊ support ☊
sure of sth: You're always sure of a warm welcome there. ☊ sure ☊
It comes as no surprise to learn that they broke their promises. ☊ surprise ☊
They expressed surprise at the outcome. ☊ surprise ☊
surprised (that...): You shouldn't be surprised (that) he didn't come. ☊ surprised ☊
I have a horrible suspicion that we've come to the wrong station. ☊ suspicion ☊
Come in; take a seat. ☊ take ☊
the hot/cold tap (= the tap that hot/cold water comes out of) ☊ tap ☊
target of sth: He's become the target of a lot of criticism recently. ☊ target ☊
Income tax will be deducted by your employer. ☊ tax ☊
Any interest payments are taxed as part of your income. ☊ tax ☊
I had a terrible job (= it was very difficult) to persuade her to come. ☊ terrible ☊
Would you mind terribly if I didn't come today? ☊ terribly ☊
'Do you want to come with us?' 'I'd love to, thanks.' ☊ thanks ☊
If anyone comes in before I get back, ask them to wait. ☊ them ☊
There comes a point where you give up. ☊ there ☊
think (that)...: Do you think (that) they'll come? ☊ think ☊
Do you want me to come this Tuesday (= Tuesday of this week) or next Tuesday? ☊ this ☊
He never comes to see me these days (= now, as compared with the past). ☊ this ☊
You'll feel differently about it when the time comes (= when it happens). ☊ time ☊
The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon. ☊ at times ☊
Americans were always welcome because they tended to tip heavily. ☊ tip ☊
His aim was to become president. ☊ to ☊
Can I come too? ☊ too ☊
He really knows how to turn on the charm (= suddenly become pleasant and attractive). ☊ turn sth on ☊
Let us know if you're unable to come. ☊ unable ☊
I've just become an uncle (= because your brother/sister has had a baby). ☊ uncle ☊
an annual income of under £10 000 ☊ under ☊
We need to become a more united team. ☊ united ☊
It would be unreasonable to expect somebody to come at such short notice. ☊ unreasonable ☊
Up you come! (= said when lifting a child) ☊ up ☊
Your knowledge of German may come in useful (= be useful in a particular situation). ☊ useful ☊
Apples come in a great many varieties. ☊ variety ☊
Tents come in various shapes and sizes. ☊ various ☊
The red squirrel has become virtually extinct in most of the country. ☊ virtually ☊
When did his voice break (= become deep like a man's)? ☊ voice ☊
You'll just have to wait your turn (= wait until your turn comes). ☊ wait ☊
The children can't wait for Christmas to come. ☊ I, they, etc. can't wait/can hardly wait ☊
You can come too, if you want. ☊ want ☊
The speaker was given a warm welcome/reception. ☊ warm ☊
Come in and warm yourself by the fire. ☊ warm ☊
They were touched by the warmth of the welcome. ☊ warmth ☊
Wash that mud off your boots before you come in. ☊ wash sth off (sth) ☊
He comes to see us once a week. ☊ week ☊
She is trying to lose weight (= become less heavy and less fat). ☊ weight ☊
He's put on/gained weight (= become heavier and fatter) since he gave up smoking. ☊ weight ☊
welcome (sb): They were at the door to welcome us. ☊ welcome ☊
welcome sb to sth: It is a pleasure to welcome you to our home. ☊ welcome ☊
They welcomed the new volunteers with open arms (= with enthusiasm). ☊ welcome ☊
I'd welcome any suggestions. ☊ welcome ☊
I warmly welcome this decision. ☊ welcome ☊
In general, the changes they had made were to be welcomed. ☊ welcome ☊
a welcome sight ☊ welcome ☊
Your letter was very welcome. ☊ welcome ☊
The fine weather made a welcome change. ☊ welcome ☊
Children are always welcome at the hotel. ☊ welcome ☊
Our neighbours made us welcome as soon as we arrived. ☊ welcome ☊
I had the feeling we were not welcome at the meeting. ☊ welcome ☊
a welcome guest ☊ welcome ☊
They're welcome to stay here as long as they like. ☊ welcome ☊
You're welcome to use the pool. ☊ welcome ☊
'Thanks for your help.' 'You're welcome.' ☊ you're welcome ☊
Thank you for your warm welcome. ☊ welcome ☊
The winners were given an enthusiastic welcome when they arrived home. ☊ welcome ☊
a speech/smile of welcome ☊ welcome ☊
to receive a hero's welcome ☊ welcome ☊
Welcome home! ☊ welcome ☊
Welcome to Oxford! ☊ welcome ☊
Good evening everybody. Welcome to the show! ☊ welcome ☊
'Do you want to come?' 'Well, I'm not sure.' ☊ well ☊
Whenever she comes, she brings a friend. ☊ whenever ☊
He comes from Boula, wherever that may be (= I don't know where it is). ☊ wherever ☊
whistle to sb/sth: She whistled to the dog to come back. ☊ whistle ☊
Come out of there, whoever you are. ☊ whoever ☊
He wouldn't come—he said he was too busy. ☊ will ☊
Skill comes with practice. ☊ with ☊
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). ☊ within ☊
I was wondering whether you'd like to come to a party. ☊ wonder ☊
worry sb/yourself + adj. (about sb/sth): He's worried himself sick (= become extremely anxious) about his daughter. ☊ worry ☊
it worries sb that...: It worries me that he hasn't come home yet. ☊ worry ☊
If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house. ☊ if the worst comes to the worst ☊
They told me that they probably wouldn't come. ☊ would ☊
I'd rather come with you. ☊ would ☊
She wrote back saying that she couldn't come. ☊ write back (to sb) ☊
'Sorry I'm late—the bus didn't come.' 'Oh yes?' ☊ yes ☊
It's a friendly place—people come up to you in the street and start talking. ☊ you ☊
venir ☊ venez rencontrer les autres ☊
devenir ☊ je suis très heureux que vous deveniez ma voisine ☊
revenir ☊ je sais qu’elle ne reviendra jamais ☊
entrer ☊ faut trouver le moyen d’ entrer dans le sous- sol ☊
rentrer ☊ je ne t’avais pas entendu rentrer ☊
revenu ☊ les hauts revenus ne verront pas la différence ☊
accueillir ☊ on va vers les étrangers pour les accueillir ☊
provenir ☊ la balle provient d’un revolver britannique ☊
descendre ☊ personne n’entre, personne ne descend du train ☊
bilan ☊ pouvez-vous proposer un bilan de ces épreuves? ☊
ressortir ☊ sur un fond noir, les couleurs ressortaient mieux ☊
issue ☊ nous fondons nos espoirs sur une issue positive au référendum ☊
maîtriser ☊ il fallait aussi démontrer qu’on maîtrisait deux langues étrangères ☊
surmonter ☊ nous pouvons surmonter ces obstacles ☊
accueil ☊ l’émission a reçu un très bon accueil ☊
redevenir ☊ je vais redevenir célibataire ☊
vaincre ☊ nous sommes nés pour vaincre ☊
émaner ☊ quelque chose émane de lui, non? ☊
accentuer ☊ la méfiance entre salariés et employeurs s’accentue ☊
comédie ☊ c’est une comédie et les gens ont besoin de rire ☊
bienvenu ☊ j’aimerais vous souhaiter à tous la bienv- enue ☊
émerger ☊ cette façon de penser émerge presque partout ☊
arrivant ☊ il y a un nouvel arrivant dans le jeu ☊
comédien ☊ j’ai pensé au métier de comédien ☊
venu ☊ le moment venu, on allumera le phare de la liberté ☊
comique ☊ le malentendu serait plutôt comique ☊
aboutissement ☊ je suis l’aboutissement de tous ces instincts ☊
revivre ☊ il lui faut un souvenir pour revivre l’événe- ment ☊